- Date
- March 29, 1980
- Place
- Tuba City, AZ · TUBA CITY, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N759GACessna 182Q
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800329007489A
- Case key
- 131967
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0446 80/3/29 TUBA CITY,AZ CESSNA 182Q CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 148 TIME - 0930 N759GA PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TUBA CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TUBA CITY,AZ FLAGSTAFF,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- PLT PULLED PROP BY HAND.ENG STARTED AT FULL RPM.ACFT MOVED FWD,STRUCK POLE AND CHAIN LINK FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N759GA
- Reported as
- Cessna 182Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tuba City
N759GARegistration cancelled Sep 25, 2003 · Cessna 182QAirframe modelCessna 182QEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.