- Date
- May 28, 1972
- Place
- South Bend, IN · SOUTH BEND, IN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N576FLPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167024
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1992 72/5/28 SOUTH BEND,IND PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 18, 50 TOTAL TIME - 1215 N576FL PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ST.JOSEPH COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CULVER,IND SOUTH BEND,IND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION REMARKS- TAXIED INTO UNMARKED FIRE LANE,HIT HYDRANT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N576FL
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- St.Joseph County
N576FLRegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N576FL · 1
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