MIA74DKG07

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · St.Simons Isle, GA · July 22, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 22, 1973
Place
St.Simons Isle, GA · ST.SIMONS ISLE, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N20181Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730722028839A
Case key
189094

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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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3-2651  73/7/22    ST.SIMONS ISLE,GA   CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1630                    N20181              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 21, 554 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            103 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MALCOLM MCKINNON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JACKSONVILLE,FLA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED RAMP/TAXIWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        REMARKS- MINOR DMG TO CESSNA 210 N5767J.

Aircraft

Registration
N20181
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Malcolm Mckinnon

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N20181 · 1

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