NYC66D0647

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft B50 · Newark, NJ · April 21, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 21, 1966
Place
Newark, NJ · NEWARK, NJ
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N550MSBeechcraft B50
Status
Completed · report June 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172045

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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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3-0861  66/4/21    NEWARK NJ           BEECHCRAFT B50      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 6663
        TIME - 1320                    N550MS              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 2500 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- DRIVER BACKED OIL TRUCK ONTO RAMP COLLIDING WITH AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT STOPPED PRIOR TO IMPACT.

Aircraft

Registration
N550MS
Reported as
Beechcraft B50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Newark