MKC75DCG36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Springfield, MO · March 20, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 20, 1975
Place
Springfield, MO · SPRINGFIELD, MO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N9640VCessna 172
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750320005429A
Case key
147843

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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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3-0438  75/3/20    SPRINGFIELD,MO      CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 111
        TIME - 0953                    N9640V              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRINGFIELD MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TULSA,OK                    SPRINGFIELD,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- BEECH MODEL E-33 N8342N WAS TIED DOWN VERTICAL STABILIZER DMGD.ATTN DIRECTED TO LINE ATTENDANT.

Aircraft

Registration
N9640V
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Springfield Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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