MIA80DKT14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 421B · Ocean Reef, FL · January 31, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 31, 1980
Place
Ocean Reef, FL · OCEAN REEF, FL
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N41019Cessna 421B
Status
Completed · report June 2, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800131002269A
Case key
132025

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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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3-1016  80/1/31    OCEAN REEF,FL       CESSNA 421B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 61, 6410
        TIME - 1553                    N41019              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1750 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN REEF CLUB
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FORT PIERCE,FL              OCEAN REEF,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- COLLIDED WI UTILITY POLE WHILE TAXIING BEHIND PARKED ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N41019
Reported as
Cessna 421B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ocean Reef Club

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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