MKC82DA044

NTSB accident investigation · Helio H-295 · Ozark, MO · March 13, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
March 13, 1982, 14:40 local (20:40 UTC)
Place
Ozark, MO
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6475VHelio H-295
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820313004689A
Case key
72132

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

On ground/water collision with objectTaxi - from landing
Object - vehicleFactor
Visual lookout - inadequatePilot in commandCause
Unsafe/hazardous condition - performedDriver of vehicleCause

Analysis

The driver of the automobile parked on the east end of the east/west runway to watch aircraft taking off and landing on the north/south runway. After landing on the south end of the n/s runway, the pilot taxied to his right around a group of hangars and onto the east end of the e/w runway. Neither the pilot nor his passengers saw the vehicle.

Aircraft

Registration
N6475V
Reported as
Helio H-295
Category
Airplane
Serial number
1429
Airframe hours
3,400
Engine
Lycoming GO-480, 295 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Irvin L. Lipscomb
Registered owner
Irvin L. Lipscomb
Destination
Brooksville, FL
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
Air Park South

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.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
31
Certificate
Commercial
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land, Single-engine sea
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 3, Invalid Medical for flight
Flight hours
3,500 total · 2,500 in this make and model · 3,500 as pilot in command · 10 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 30 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
360° at 20 knots
Visibility
5 statute miles

FAA reports on this event · 1

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

Other investigations on N6475V · 2

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.