DEN76FTE42

NTSB accident investigation · Davenport BD-2 · Broomfield, CO · February 14, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 14, 1976
Place
Broomfield, CO · BROOMFIELD, CO
Injuries
3 uninjured
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5131Davenport BD-2N6794FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report March 19, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
152296

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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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3-0235  76/2/14    BROOMFIELD,CO       CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1020                    N6794F              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 39, 1785 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            1367 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JEFFERSON COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BROOMFIELD,CO               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO ADVISE OF OTHER TRAFFIC
        REMARKS- N6794F HOLDING ON TAXIWAY FOR N5131 TO TURN INTO RAMP. N5131 WASNT MAKING S TURNS AT TIME OF ACCDT
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0235  76/2/14    BROOMFIELD,CO       DAVENPORT BD-2      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 2720
        TIME - 1020                    N5131               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JEFFERSON COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BOULDER,CO                  BROOMFIELD,CO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO ADVISE OF OTHER TRAFFIC
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- GRND CONTROL CLEARED TWO ACFT TO TAXI ON SAME TAXIWAY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N5131
Reported as
Davenport BD-2
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jefferson County

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
N6794F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jefferson County

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.

Other investigations on N5131 · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.