- Date
- December 16, 1976
- Place
- Muscatine, IA · MUSCATINE, IA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Status
- Completed · report March 2, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 157031
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0024 76/12/16 MUSCATINE,IA PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1334 TIME - 0910 N8714C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 1 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - MUSCATINE MUNICIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MUSCATINE,IA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT SPECIAL DATA SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV. CONTROLLING AGENCY - UNICOM EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - OPERATING
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0024 76/12/16 MUSCATINE,IA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 250 TIME - 0910 N6474W PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 2 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - MUSCATINE MUNICIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DES MOINES,IA MUSCATINE,IA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT SPECIAL DATA SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV. CONTROLLING AGENCY - UNICOM EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - YES ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - OPERATING
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N6474W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Muscatine Municip
N6474WRegistration cancelled Dec 7, 2011 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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
- N8714C
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Muscatine Municip
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.