NYC72DHM30

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210G · Wappingers Fls, NY · February 15, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 15, 1972
Place
Wappingers Fls, NY · WAPPINGERS FLS, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5855FCessna 210G
Status
Completed · report January 4, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165590

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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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3-0995  72/2/15    WAPPINGERS FLS,NY   CESSNA 210G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 178
        TIME - 0130                    N5855F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DUTCHESS COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAPPINGERS FLS,NY           SKY ACRES
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - TAXIED/PARKED WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT TAXIWAY
        REMARKS- PLT USED HIGH PWR TO DISLODGE N5855F FROM MUD.WHEN CAME LOOSE WAS UN STOP.SLID INTO N6460E,SUB DMG

Aircraft

Registration
N5855F
Reported as
Cessna 210G
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dutchess County

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