- Date
- December 6, 1979
- Place
- Chicago, IL · CHICAGO, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N7119YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report March 25, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791206036449A
- Case key
- 133101
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3290 79/12/6 NR.CHICAGO,IL PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 3096 TIME - 1929 N7119Y PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 1484 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - O'HARE INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICAGO,IL LAFAYETTE,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE REMARKS- ACFT WAS STRUCK BY TUG WHILE TAXIING TO ACTIVE,DARK NIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7119Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- O'Hare Intl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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