# Accident 19960416007411A: Amtr CHRISEAGLE2, St Augustine, FL, April 16, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 16, 1996, 19:25 local time
- Place: St Augustine, FL
- Airport: St Augustine
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.0093° N, 81.4096° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0093&lon=-81.4096&mi=10
- Aircraft: N83BL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N83BL-2015-05-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lemoine Marvin J JR CHRISTEN EAGLE II (registry code 05658GL, https://openairdocs.org/model/lemoine-marvin-j-jr-christen-eagle-ii) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR CHRISEAGLE2
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1D6
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,124 total, 215 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA96LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA120) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960416007411A

## Narrative

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

ON FINAL FELT BUMP. WING COLLIDED WITH N9206V ALSO ON FINAL. TIRE CUT BY PLANE PROP. BELLY SLASHES.FAILED USE RADIO

## Other aircraft in the event

- N9206V, Mooney M20C: [Accident 19960416007412A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960416007412A)

## 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 MIA96LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA120), Apr 16, 1996: Lemoine Christen Eagle (N83BL), St Augustine, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: inadequate visual lookout by the pilots of both airplanes, which resulted in their failure to see-and-avoid each other's airplane. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of traffic pattern…

## Other reports on N83BL (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20040910030599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040910030599A), Sep 10, 2004: Amtr CHRISEAGLE2 (N83BL), Cleveland, GA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) On 09/10/04, the PIC and one passenger took off in a christen eagle ii homebuilt airplane from mountain airport in white county. Several witnesses stated…

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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