# Incident 20230617010412I: Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1, Bowman, ND, June 17, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 17, 2023, 17:50 local time
- Place: Bowman, ND
- Airport: Bowman Regional
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Collision on the ground
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.1655° N, 103.3007° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BOWMAN RGNL (BWW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.1655&lon=-103.3007&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8QT, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8QT) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aviat A-1 (registry code 2210400, https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-360-A1D (registry code 41504, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-360-a1d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 600 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230617010412I

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS TAXIING FOR DEPARTURE ON RAMP AFTER AIRPORT FLY-IN EVENT AND WAS DISTRACTED BY NEARBY ACTIVITIES WHEN AIRCRAFT STRUCK ANOTHER UNOCCUPIED AIRCRAFT PARKED ON THE RAMP. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO MECHANICAL ANOMOLIES REPORTED.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N571DT, Cessna T182T: no report for this aircraft; [N571DT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N571DT) is registered now

## Other reports on N8QT (1)

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

- [Accident 20200603011199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200603011199A), Jun 3, 2020: Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1 (N8QT), Glendive, MT, Substantial damage. On June 3, 2020 at 1500 MST, an Aviat A-1, N8QT registered to jd services inc, ground looped on landing at Dawson Community Airport (gdv), near Glendive,…

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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