MKC74DCG03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 207 · Kansas City, MO · July 22, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 22, 1973
Place
Kansas City, MO · KANSAS CITY, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1574UCessna 207
Status
Completed · report August 15, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730722019589A
Case key
189718

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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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3-1617  73/7/22    KANSAS CITY,MO      CESSNA 207          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 328
        TIME - 0930                    N1574U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 160 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KANSAS CITY,MUN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KANSAS CITY,MO              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- DID NOT TURN SWITCH OFF MOVED PROP ENG STARTED.HIT CESSNA 310 N666LV-SOLD FOR SALVAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1574U
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kansas City,Mun

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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.