FTW67D0097

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182E · Umbarger, TX · July 16, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 16, 1966
Place
Umbarger, TX · UMBARGER, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3330YCessna 182E
Status
Completed · report September 26, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122010

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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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3-1965  66/7/16  NR.UMBARGER  TEX      CESSNA 182E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 338
        TIME - 1745                    N3330Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- LEFT WING STRUCK SIGN ON EDGE OF HIGHWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N3330Y
Reported as
Cessna 182E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.