MIA76FLG03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172K · Greenville, SC · July 8, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 8, 1975
Place
Greenville, SC · GREENVILLE, SC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N84434Cessna 172K
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750708020779A
Case key
149922

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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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3-2051   75/7/8    GREENVILLE,SC       CESSNA 172K         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 147
        TIME - 1900                    N84434              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MUNI COWNTOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREENVILLE,SC               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT TAXIING BTWN A PARKED ACFT AND THE HANGAR.

Aircraft

Registration
N84434
Reported as
Cessna 172K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Muni Cowntown

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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.