- Date
- December 3, 1970
- Place
- Lakewood, CA · LAKEWOOD, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor, 4 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Status
- Completed · report April 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159314
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2699 70/12/3 LAKEWOOD,CALIF MOONEY M20C CR- 0 1 1 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1600 N9232V PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 41, 2476 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 4 502 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION VAN NUYS,CALIF LAKEWOOD,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- PLT OF N9232V STATED HE SAW N12CS TAXYING PRIOR TO COLLISION.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2699 70/12/3 LAKEWOOD,CALIF GRUMMAN G-21A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1600 N12CS PX- 0 0 3 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER 55, 17650 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 1 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D 1500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAKEWOOD,CALIF AVALON,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUNDERSTANDING OF ORDERS OR INSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- GRND CTL TOLD N12CS PLT TO DELAY FOR CESSNA AND N9232V.PLT MISUNDERSTOOD,DELAYED ONLY FOR CESSNA.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N12CS
- Reported as
- Grumman G-21A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Long Beach
N12CSRegistration cancelled Jan 21, 2011 · Grumman G-21AAirframe modelGrumman G-21AEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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
- N9232V
- Reported as
- Mooney M20C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Long Beach
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.
Other investigations on N12CS · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.