# NTSB MIA67F0147: Alon A-2, N5475E, Jacksonville, NC, September 4, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 4, 1966
- Place: Jacksonville, NC · JACKSONVILLE, NC
- Location: 34.7541° N, 77.4302° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jacksonville, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7541&lon=-77.4302&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 19, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 121048
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA67F0147
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0147

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2305   66/9/4    JACKSONVILLE NC     ALON A-2            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 513
        TIME - 1035                    N5475E              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JACKSONVILLE APT
        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- PARKED AIRCRAFT ERCOUPE 415C N99983 SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5475E](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5475E-1970-08-03), registration cancelled 1970-08-03, S/N A-9 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ALON A-2
- Registry model: [Alon A2](https://openairdocs.org/model/alon-a2) (registry code 0540102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Jacksonville Apt

## Other investigations on N5475E (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DIA69F0176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0176), Apr 5, 1969: Alon A-2 (N5475E), Jacksonville, NC, substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA68D0162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA68D0162), Feb 17, 1968: Alon A-2 (N5475E), Jacksonville, NC, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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