# Accident 20151005019829A: Raytheon Aircraft Company A36, Monterey, CA, October 5, 2015

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 5, 2015, 20:00 local time
- Place: Monterey, CA
- Airport: Monterey Regional
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.5869° N, 121.8431° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.5869&lon=-121.8431&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53WW, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53WW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Raytheon A36 (registry code 7150001, https://openairdocs.org/model/raytheon-a36) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY A36
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 510 total, 295 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA16CA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151005019829A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED PAO 1935 PDT AND ARRIVED MRY 2000 PDT. AIRCRAFT LANDED RUNWAY 28L AND DRIFTED LEFT ON ROLLOUT. AIRCRAFT STRUCK RUNWAY DISTANCE REMAINING SIGN WITH LEFT WING CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO HANGAR. AIRMAN CALLED MRY TOWER THE NEXT MORNING AT 1037 PDT TO REPORT ACCIDENT. AIRMAN REPORTED CLEAR SKIES DURING LANDING, BUT HE HAD POOR VISABILITY DUE TO THE LANDING AND TAXI LIGHTS BEING INOPERATIVE ON THE AIRCRAFT.

## 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 GAA16CA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA005), Oct 6, 2015: Raytheon A36 (N53WW), Monterey, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to see and avoid runway signage during taxi after landing, resulting in a collision and substantial damage to the left wing of the 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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