NYC70I0048

NTSB incident investigation · Piper PA-32 · Flushing, NY · October 30, 1969

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 30, 1969
Place
Flushing, NY · FLUSHING, NY
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N4145RPiper PA-32
Status
Completed · report January 8, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
147882

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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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5-0028  69/10/30   FLUSHING,NY         PIPER PA-32         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 3500
        TIME - 1020                    N4145R              PX-  0  0  3  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 41 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LA GUARDIA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHERRY RIDGE,PA             FLUSHING,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                TAXI: FROM LANDING

Aircraft

Registration
N4145R
Reported as
Piper PA-32
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
La Guardia

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.