- Date
- May 25, 1980
- Place
- Grand Canyon, AZ · GRAND CANYON, AZ
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N734FBCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report January 22, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800525023829A
- Case key
- 130608
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3359 80/5/25 GRAND CANYON,AZ CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 560 TIME - 1600 N734FB PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 319 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAND CANYON NTNL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND CANYON,AZ FLAGSTAFF,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- COLLIDED W FUEL TRUCK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N734FB
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Grand Canyon Ntnl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N734FB · 1
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