CHI75FEE69

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Belvidere, IL · June 21, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 21, 1975
Place
Belvidere, IL · BELVIDERE, IL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N6398RPiper PA-28N8146Ryan ST-A
Status
Completed · report October 10, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
149137

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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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3-2477  75/6/21    BELVIDERE,IL        RYAN ST-A           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 3560
        TIME - 1400                    N8146               PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BELVIDERE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELVIDERE,IL                LOCAL
        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
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- AIRPORT CONGESTION DUE TO UNCONTROLLED MIX OF DIVERSE OPNS.PLT DEMONSTRATING ACFT TO PAX.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2477  75/6/21    BELVIDERE,IL        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1400                    N6398R              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 23, 384 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  2                            100 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BELVIDERE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELVIDERE,IL                LOCAL
        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- PERFORMING PRETAKOFF CK.RYAN N8146 L WING STRUCK PROP OF PARKED CHEROKEE.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N6398R
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Belvidere

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
N8146
Reported as
Ryan ST-A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Belvidere

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.

FAA reports on this event · 2

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N6398R · 1

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