MIA67D0069

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 188 · Marathon, FL · July 9, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1966
Place
Marathon, FL · MARATHON, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5522SCessna 188
Status
Completed · report August 26, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170884

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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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3-1799   66/7/9    MARATHON FLA        CESSNA 188          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 3500
        TIME - 1000                    N5522S              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARATHON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N5522S
Reported as
Cessna 188
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Marathon

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Other investigations on N5522S · 2

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