CHI78FA026

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Chicago, IL · March 13, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 13, 1978
Place
Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N54227Piper PA-23
Status
Completed · report October 10, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780313032799A
Case key
143470

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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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3-2476  78/3/13    CHICAGO,IL          PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 19697
        TIME - 0915                    N54227              PX-  0  0  5  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 3549 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - O'HARE INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BURLINGTON,IA               CHICAGO,IL                   MOLINE,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- FAILED TO STOP AT STOP SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N54227
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
O'Hare Intl

FAA reports on this event · 1

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