# Incident 20010918026899I: Cessna 550, Grand Rapids, MI, September 18, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 2001, 16:40 local time
- Place: Grand Rapids, MI
- Airport: Kent County International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: T6FA
- Location: 42.9634° N, 85.6681° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Grand Rapids, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9634&lon=-85.6681&mi=10
- Aircraft: N300GF (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 550
- People aboard: 7
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,868 total, 430 in this make and model, 103 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010918026899I

## Narrative

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

(-23) MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED SOMETIME BEFORE THE PROPOSED FLIGHT. THE ANTI-SKID CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED BY MAINTENANCE AND NOT RESET PRIOR TO RELEASING THE AIRPLANE. CREW MISSED CIRCUIT BREAKER CHECK ON PRE-FLIGHT. IN THIS AIRCRAFT, THE BREAKS ARE INOPERATIVE IF THE ANTI-SKID BREAKER IS TRIPPED. CREW MISSED BREAK CHECK ON PRE-TAXI CHECKLIST. AIRCRAFT STRUCK TAXIWAY LIGHTS WHILE EXITING PARKING RAMP. MINOR DAMAGE OCCURRED.

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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