CHI67F0183

NTSB accident investigation · N.American P-51D · Fort Wayne, IN · August 4, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 4, 1966
Place
Fort Wayne, IN · FORT WAYNE, IN
Injuries
3 uninjured
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6327TN.American P-51DN9359BCessna 175
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171641

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0465   66/8/4    FORT WAYNE IND      CESSNA 175          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 367
        TIME - 1854                    N9359B              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  STATIC: ENGINE RUNUP
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PILOT OF N6327T STRUCK REAR OF N9359B WHILE TAXIING AT EXCESSIVE SPEED.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0465   66/8/4    FORT WAYNE IND      N.AMERICAN P-51D    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 739
        TIME - 1854                    N6327T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
        REMARKS- PILOT OF N6327T STRUCK REAR OF N9359B WHILE TAXIING AT EXCESSIVE SPEED.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N6327T
Reported as
N.American P-51D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Baer Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Registration
N9359B
Reported as
Cessna 175
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Baer Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Other investigations on N6327T · 2

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