What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 03/12/2026, this office was notified by airport facilities personnel that on 03/11/2026 a Piper archer PA-28-181, collided with a parked aircraft while taxiing on taxiway b with the intent of departing runway 34. During this instructional flight for a CFII applicant, there was a lack of flight crew coordination and attention while operating in close proximity to the parked aircraft which resulted in the collision where the leading edge of the wing of each aircraft made contact. Both aircraft sustained minor damage; flight instructor and student reported no injuries.
As the FAA filed it
ON 03/12/2026, THIS OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED BY AIRPORT FACILITIES PERSONNEL THAT ON 03/11/2026 A PIPER ARCHER PA-28-181, COLLIDED WITH A PARKED AIRCRAFT WHILE TAXIING ON TAXIWAY B WITH THE INTENT OF DEPARTING RUNWAY 34. DURING THIS INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT FOR A CFII APPLICANT, THERE WAS A LACK OF FLIGHT CREW COORDINATION AND ATTENTION WHILE OPERATING IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE PARKED AIRCRAFT WHICH RESULTED IN THE COLLISION WHERE THE LEADING EDGE OF THE WING OF EACH AIRCRAFT MADE CONTACT. BOTH AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE; FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT REPORTED NO INJURIES.
Other aircraft in the event · 1
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