SEA79DYE16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Seattle, WA · March 3, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 3, 1979
Place
Seattle, WA · SEATTLE, WA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N8529GCessna 150
Status
Completed · report April 24, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790303004019A
Case key
137394

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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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3-0379   79/3/3    SEATTLE,WA          CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 56, 962
        TIME - 1115                    N8529G              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 27 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOEING
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SEATTLE,WA                 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PLT PROPPED ENG. ACFT RAN INTO N61184 & N7975D,BOTH SUBSTL DMG.                                 ,

Aircraft

Registration
N8529G
Reported as
Cessna 150
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Boeing

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8529G · 1

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