LAX75DUJ26

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Cottonwood, AZ · September 6, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 6, 1974
Place
Cottonwood, AZ · COTTONWOOD, AZ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5813BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report November 19, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740906029439A
Case key
138857

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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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3-3161   74/9/6    COTTONWOOD,ARIZ     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 229
        TIME - 0715                    N5813B              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COTTONWOOD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COTTONWOOD,ARIZ             LOCAL
        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 PROPPED ACFT,NON-PLT PAX ABD.ACFT NOT SECURED.HIT AEROSTAR N7483S,SUBSTL DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N5813B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cottonwood

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5813B · 1

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