- Date
- September 1, 1972
- Place
- Grand Rapids, MI · GRAND RAPIDS, MI
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Status
- Completed · report March 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168400
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3346 72/9/1 GRAND RAPIDS,MICH BEECH 60 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0920 N7119D PX- 0 0 2 CORP/EXEC 33, 5097 TOTAL HOURS, 334 DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KENT COUNTY ARPT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND RAPIDS,MICH ST.LOUIS,MO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT REMARKS- STUDYING CHARTS IN LAP AFTR RUN-UP.PARKNG BRAKE FOUND IN OFF PSN.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3346 72/9/1 GRAND RAPIDS,MICH CESSNA 310N CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0920 N174K PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG 26, 3345 TOTAL HOURS, 650 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 3 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KENT COUNTY ARPT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND RAPIDS,MICH HARBOR SPRINGS,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N174K
- Reported as
- Cessna 310N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kent County Arpt
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
- N7119D
- Reported as
- Beech 60
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Kent County Arpt
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 N174K · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.