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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T-50 · Omaha, NE · March 27, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 27, 1973
Place
Omaha, NE · OMAHA, NE
Injuries
3 uninjured
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N54302Cessna T-50N61144Cessna 150J
Status
Completed · report May 18, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170673

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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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3-0831  73/3/27    OMAHA,NEBR          CESSNA 150J         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 21, 22 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N61144              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EPPLEY FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OMAHA,NEBR                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: GROUND TAXI TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- DRG TAXI AROUND PARKED ACFT L WING OF N61144 HIT R WING OF OTR ACFT.PLT ADVSD CTLR ADEQUATE CLNC.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0831  73/3/27    OMAHA,NEBR          CESSNA T-50         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 199
        TIME - 1730                    N54302              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 29 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EPPLEY FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OMAHA,NEBR                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  STATIC: ENGINE RUNUP
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- R WNG TIP OF N54302 STRUCK BY L WING OF N61144.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N54302
Reported as
Cessna T-50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Eppley Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Registration
N61144
Reported as
Cessna 150J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Eppley Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 2

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.