NYC75IN091

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 172L · Jamaica, NY · March 15, 1975

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 15, 1975
Place
Jamaica, NY · JAMAICA, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3818QCessna 172L
Status
Completed · report March 21, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
148669

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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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5-0003  75/3/15    JAMAICA,NY          CESSNA 172L         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 22, 2000
        TIME - 1925                    N3818Q              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JF KENNEDY INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          POUGHKEEPSIE,NY             JAMAICA,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/JET/ROTOR BLAST                                TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST
        REMARKS- PLT TAXIED BEHIND BOEING 747.

Aircraft

Registration
N3818Q
Reported as
Cessna 172L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Jf Kennedy Intl

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.