CHI67F0228

NTSB accident investigation · Beech B55 · Wheeling, IL · May 10, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 10, 1966
Place
Wheeling, IL · WHEELING, IL
Injuries
2 minor, 2 uninjured
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5636KBeech B55N98743Piper J3C
Status
Completed · report January 27, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172477

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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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2-0443  66/5/10    WHEELING ILL        PIPER J3C           CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1015                    N98743              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 48, 3400 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            1260 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PAL-MAUKEE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PILOT OF N5636K TAXIED ONTO TAKEOFF RUNWAY AFTER N98743 WAS IN TAKEOFF POSITION ON THE RUNWAY.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0443  66/5/10    WHEELING ILL        BEECH B55           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 55, 10405
        TIME - 1015                    N5636K              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1700 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PAL-WAUKEE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT OF N5636K TAXIED ONTO TAKEOFF RUNWAY AFTER N98743 WAS IN TAKEOFF POSITION ON THE RUNWAY.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N5636K
Reported as
Beech B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pal-Waukee
Registration
N98743
Reported as
Piper J3C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pal-Maukee

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.