- Date
- September 25, 1977
- Place
- Indianapolis, IN · INDIANAPOLIS, IN
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 1 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA reports
- 19770925035829A19770925035839A
- Case key
- 144154
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3989 77/9/25 INDIANAPOLIS,IN PIPER PA28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 372 TIME - 1145 N3883K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 175 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 1 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPEEDWAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION INDIANAPOLIS,IN INDIANAPOLIS,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- TAXIED IN FRONT OF LANDING ACFT.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3989 77/9/25 INDIANAPOLIS,IN ACROSPORT 1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 61, 1646 TIME - 1145 N15HS PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 2 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPEEDWAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION INDIANAPOLIS,IN INDIANAPOLIS,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- ACFT TAXIED ONTO RUNWAY DURING ROUND OUT PHASE OF LANDING ACFT
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N15HS
- Reported as
- Acrosport 1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Speedway
N15HSRegistration cancelled Nov 30, 2005 · Swenson ACRO SPORT S1Airframe modelSwenson ACRO SPORT S1Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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
- N3883K
- Reported as
- Piper PA28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Speedway
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.