CHI81DA050

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 340A · Robinson, IL · April 22, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 22, 1981
Place
Robinson, IL · ROBINSON, IL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4155ACessna 340AN816PJCessna 340
Status
Completed · report May 28, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
126151

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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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3-0747  81/4/22    ROBINSON,IL         CESSNA 340          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 2953
        TIME - 0655                    N816PJ              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 920 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROBINSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TERRE HAUTE,IN              ROBINSON,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- TMTD PSNS IN TRAFFIC,RWY 17,UNICOM.N4155A STARTED TKOF FM RWY 27.COLLIDED AT INT.N4155A,SUBST DMG.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0747  81/4/22    ROBINSON,IL         CESSNA 340A         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 2232
        TIME - 0655                    N4155A              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 191 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  3                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROBINSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROBINSON,IL                 BLOOMINGTON,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- BGN TKOF,RWY 27,AS N816PJ WAS ON FINAL,RWY 17.DID NOT HEAR N816PJ TMT PSNS,UNICOM.N816PJ,SUBST DMG

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N4155A
Reported as
Cessna 340A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Robinson

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
N816PJ
Reported as
Cessna 340
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Robinson

FAA reports on this event · 2

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