OAK67F0258

NTSB accident investigation · N American P-51D · San Jose, CA · August 28, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1966
Place
San Jose, CA · SAN JOSE, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6302TN American P-51DN8259FCessna 150
Status
Completed · report May 3, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122521

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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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2-0992  66/8/28    SAN JOSE CALIF      CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1200                    N8259F              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      44, 14000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            5000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JOSE MUNI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- CESSNA STOPPED ON TAXIWAY.P-51 TAXING FASTER TH AN NORMAL, STRUCK N8259F FROM RIGHT REAR.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0992  66/8/28    SAN JOSE CALIF      N AMERICAN P-51D    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1200                    N6302T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 42, 7000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  2                            10 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN JOSE MUNI.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- CESSNA STOPPED ON TAXIWAY.P-51 TAXIING FASTER THAN NORMAL,STRUCK N8259F FROM RIGHT REAR.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N6302T
Reported as
N American P-51D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Jose Muni.
Registration
N8259F
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
San Jose Muni

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.