LAX67F0334

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Long Beach, CA · February 16, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 16, 1967
Place
Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3798UCessna 182
Status
Completed · report November 22, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118256

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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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3-3025  67/2/16    LONG BEACH,CALIF    CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 420
        TIME - 0650                    N3798U              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 320 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PLT HAND PROPPED ACFT. STRUCK N7266E AND N89447. SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3798U
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Long Beach

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