- Date
- April 16, 1978
- Place
- Bad Axe, MI · BAD AXE, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N82053Piper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780416010919A
- Case key
- 147480
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0918 78/4/16 BAD AXE,MI PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 64, 282 TIME - 1630 N82053 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HURON COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAD AXE,MI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- CESSNA 206,N3417L,SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N82053
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Huron County
N82053Registered now · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.