# Accident 19940531018011A: Amtral EAGLE2, Jackson, WY, May 31, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 31, 1994, 08:55 local time
- Place: Jackson, WY
- Airport: Jackson Hole
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4701° N, 110.7600° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4701&lon=-110.7600&mi=10
- Aircraft: N246RL, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N246RL) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Latter R F CHRISTEN EAGLE II (registry code 0565869, https://openairdocs.org/model/latter-r-f-christen-eagle-ii) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming AEIO-360 series (registry code 41522, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-aeio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRAL EAGLE2
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,600 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA94LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA130) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940531018011A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

TAXIED INTO A 172 N62463 THAT WAS ON RUNUP PAD PRIOR DEPARTURE. TAIL DRAGGER IS SOMEWHAT BLIND FORWARD.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N62463, Cessna 172P: [Accident 19940531018012A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940531018012A)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA94LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA130), May 31, 1994: Latter Christen Eagle II (N246RL), Jackson Hole, WY, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT OF THE CHRISTEN EAGLE II, N246RL, TO SEE AND AVOID THE CESSNA 172, N62463, AND THE PILOT OF THE CHRISTEN EAGLE II DIVERTING HIS ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF HIS AIRPLANE.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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