- Date
- October 16, 1969
- Place
- Springdale, AR · SPRINGDALE, AR
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Status
- Completed · report May 19, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 152678
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4207 69/10/16 SPRINGDALE,ARK PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1835 N4687Z PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 24, 1050 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 1 950 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRINGDALE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SPRINGDALE,ARK SPRINGDALE,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4207 69/10/16 SPRINGDALE,ARK TAYLORCRAFT BL CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 150 TIME - 1835 N26554 PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 2 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRINGDALE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROGERS,ARK FAYETTEVILLE,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT APPROACHING DARKNESS REMARKS- N26554,UNEQUIPPED WITH LTS,WAS TAXYING ON EDGE OF RWY. N4687Z HAD OPERATING LTS.UNCONTROLLED APT.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N26554
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft BL
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Springdale
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
- N4687Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Springdale
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.