LAX74DUG26

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna TU206C · Perris, CA · November 25, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 25, 1973
Place
Perris, CA · PERRIS, CA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N3958GCessna TU206CN695USchweizer SGU222
Status
Completed · report February 7, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
187542

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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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3-3822  73/11/25   PERRIS,CALIF        SCHWEIZER SGU222    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 47, 42 TOTAL
        TIME - 1230                    N695U               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  5                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PERRIS VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PERRIS,CALIF                PERRIS,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        REMARKS- HIT L WING & PROP OF N3958G.SINGLE WHEEL EQUIPPED.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3822  73/11/25   PERRIS,CALIF        CESSNA TU206C       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 445
        TIME - 1230                    N3958G              PX-  0  0  4  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PERRIS VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PERRIS,CALIF                PERRIS,CALIF
        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
        REMARKS- N3958G WAITING TO TAXI FROM RAMP.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N3958G
Reported as
Cessna TU206C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Perris Valley
Registration
N695U
Reported as
Schweizer SGU222
Category
Glider
Engine
none
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Perris Valley

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.