NTSB investigations, GA

40 cases where the first occurrence was “On ground/water collision with object”.

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NTSB MIA07CA097Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper J3-C-65 · Byron, GAThe pilots failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff.May 15, 2007 · N33116 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL04LA110Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150K · Monticello, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during taxi from landing.Apr 29, 2004 · N5656G · Substantial damageNTSB ATL03LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 717-200 · Atlanta, GAThe failure of the ground crew to follow powerback procedures and directives.Aug 1, 2003 · N970AT · Substantial damageNTSB ATL03LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Eastman, GAThe pilots failure to maintain a visual lookout resulting in the subsequent on ground collision with a hangar.Dec 3, 2002 · N289HG · Substantial damageNTSB MIA01LA233Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A45 · Eatonton, GAThe inadvertent sliding of the airplane on tall grass when the pilot aborted takeoff and the swerved the airplane to the left of the runway to avoid deer which had walked onto the runway, resulting in the airplanes left wing contacting a tree.Sep 29, 2001 · N45GS · Substantial damageNTSB ATL00LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Adel, GAThe pilot's selection of a closed runway for landing. Contributing factors were his inadequate inflight planning/decision and the wood block on the runway..Sep 26, 2000 · N33735 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA264Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Covington, GAthe pilot's decision to take off from unsuitable terrain, which resulted in a collision with trees.Sep 23, 1999 · N4300S · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA235Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Hampton, GAWas the failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain directional control after touchdown following a bounced landing, resulting in the on-ground collision with a taxiway sign and the separation of the right main landing gear.Aug 23, 1999 · N55218 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32RT · Vidalia, GAThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning by which he failed to obtain NOTAM information, and his failure to identify an hazardous/unsafe condition on the runway.Oct 14, 1998 · N39525 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA97LA247Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18A-150 · Bainbridge, GAthe failure of the pilot to see and avoid the tractor resulting in an on ground collision. A factor in this accident was the limited forward visibility from the cockpit of the airplane.Sep 17, 1997 · N3985P · Substantial damageNTSB MIA97LA235Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-20 · Villa Rica, GAInadequate runway maintenance by the pilot for allowing trees to be in close proximity of the runway and failure to maintain clearance from the trees.Aug 17, 1997 · N5713Z · Substantial damageNTSB ATL96LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-232 · Atlanta, GAFailure of the tug driver, who was towing the Lockheed L-1011, to ensure that clearance was maintained from the Boeing 737, which was standing.Dec 29, 1995 · N306DL · Substantial damageNTSB ATL96LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 421 · Peachtree City, GADeer on the runway during a night landing that resulted in the collision.Nov 17, 1995 · N707WC · Substantial damageNTSB ATL95LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Peachtree City, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate lookout while maneuvering on the ramp which resulted in his misjudging the clearance between his airplane and parked aircraft.Jun 10, 1995 · N73785 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA117Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-16 · Williamson, GAThe failure of the pilot of N46RB (the sonerai) to maintain proper runway alignment during the takeoff roll, and his inadequate visual lookout. A factor was the lack of runway edge markings at this airport.Jun 6, 1992 · N6810K · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA115Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Bainbridge, GAThe pilot's misjudged distance of runway remaining, resulting in a delayed decision to abort the takeoff, and subsequent collision with trees. Factors were the high obstructions (trees) at the departure end of the runway.Jun 5, 1992 · N83453 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Lagrange, GAThe J-5 pilot's failure to maintain adequate visual lookout.Sep 26, 1991 · N26004 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA092Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BC12D · Statesboro, GAFailure of both pilots to perform a visual lookout sufficiently adequate to avoid a collision at an uncontrolled airport. Factors related to the accident were: failure of the pilot of N95170 to communicate on the common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) and…May 11, 1991 · N95170 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91FA090Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas MD-88 · Atlanta, GAThe van driver's inadequate visual lookout and poor division of attention.May 6, 1991 · N938DL · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Chamblee, GAPilot's failure to maintain adequate wingtip clearance during taxi.Nov 29, 1990 · N6168F · Substantial damageNTSB DCA90MA017Accident · 1 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportBeech A100 · Atlanta, GA(1) Failure of the federal aviation administration to provide air traffic control procedures that adequately take into consideration human performance factors such as those which resulted in the failure of the north local controller to detect the developing…Jan 19, 1990 · N44UE · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB ATL90LA026Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLearjet 24 · Atlanta, GAThe pilot in command's failure to insure his airplane was clear of a parked aircraft while maneuvering to park.Nov 13, 1989 · N500P · Substantial damageNTSB ATL89LA164Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Franklin, GAImproper planning/decision by the pilot by attempting to takeoff from an unsuitable field and his delay in aborting the takeoff. The terrain conditions and fence were contributing factors.Jun 20, 1989 · N1434Y · Substantial damageNTSB ATL88IA226Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportDouglas DC-9-51 · Atlanta, GAThe eastern DC-9 collided with the delta DC-9 during taxi. Ground personnel had cleared the eastern flight forward after the pilot had completed a powerback which left the airplane perpendicular to the delta flight. Due to the long fuselage and the relative…Aug 5, 1988 · N421EA · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB ATL88IA107Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-232 · Atlanta, GAMar 10, 1988 · N310DA · Minor damageNTSB ATL88IA036Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportLockheed L-188C · Atlanta, GAAfter two aborted takeoffs for a RPM fluctation problem at takeoff pwr, the crew retd to the cargo ramp. They parked the acft, with engines running, adjacent to the gnd pwr cart used for starting the engines. The pwr cart had been left unattended with the…Nov 14, 1987 · N861U · Minor damageNTSB ATL87FA250Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportBritish Aerospace 3101 · Atlanta, GAThe airplane was struck by an eastbound, airline employee bus while taxiing south on the ramp to the assigned gate. The bus impacted the acft rt wing tip. A pax in the bus reported that she warned the bus driver to watch out for the airplane prior to the…Sep 8, 1987 · N407MX · Substantial damageNTSB ATL87FA161Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 208B · Atlanta, GAThe two acft collided on a ramp while each was taxiing to rwy 8L for t/o. both acft were authorized by ATC to taxi to the rwy; the Cessna was instructed by ATC to follow the Beech. The two acft were hdg in the same general direction on converging paths when…Jun 5, 1987 · N917FE · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ATL86LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Atlanta, GAThe pilot was unable to start the engine and elected to rotate the propeller by hand to free the congealed oil in the engine. When the propeller was rotated the engine started and the aircraft taxied into another parked aircraft. Post-accident examination of…Jan 24, 1986 · N8292N · Substantial damageNTSB ATL85FKG05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Atlanta, GAOn may 2, 1985, at 0714 EDT, a Piper PA-31, N902BH, regisered to paul m. furnee, was struck by a ground vehicle while taxiing for take off at hartsfield international airport, Atlanta, Georgia on an airtaxi cargo flight. Instrument meteorological conditions…May 2, 1985 · N902BH · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA128Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337E · Tifton, GAThe acft reportedly was not tied down. The plt was hand propping the aft engine while the forward engine was running. In an attempt to board the acft the pilot was run over by the right main gear. The acft continued to travel until it collided with trees.Mar 26, 1984 · N86520 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84FA118Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA 31-350 · Atlanta, GAThe aircrews of a Piper PA-31, N62849, & a Piper PA-30, N7047Y, proceeded to taxi at dawn from a cargo ramp to rwy 26. Their taxi route was down a parallel taxiway. The PA-31 plt stopped at a glide slope hold line which was located near the end of the…Mar 7, 1984 · N62849 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84FKG05Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-34-220T · Madison, GAThe acft collided with a car while landing on an airstrip at night. The car had been parked on the strip & an occupant in the car was fatally injured. An illicit substance was found aboard the acft & it was confiscated by law enforcement officials. Rain & fog…Mar 5, 1984 · N2912X · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84FA057Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Atlanta, GAAfter gompleting a preflt, the plt entered the acft & attempted to start the eng with the starter & on board battery. He stated that the eng turned slowly & would not start. After several attempts to make a normal start, the plt exited the acft, chocked the…Nov 29, 1983 · N16AK · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA323Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8-KCAB-150 · Kennesaw, GABoth aircraft were taxiing simultaneously, in opposite directions on the single parallel taxiway. N5500C was east bound for takeoff. N69113 was westbound on the taxiway after landing on runway 27 and a turn onto the taxiway. The pilot of N5500C stated that…Aug 12, 1983 · N5500C · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA311Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Cornelia, GAThe left main gear reportedly jumped a partially obscured curb during a turn around at the end of the rwy after landing. The curb had been installed for erosion control for water runoff. The left wing and landing gear of the acft were damaged.Jul 24, 1983 · N5088S · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Marietta, GAThe aircraft collided with a parked van while taxiing from landing at mccollum airport,Marietta,GA. The acft was being demonstrated to a prospective buyer who was in the left front seat with the owner in the right seat. After a flight fromatlanta,GA they…Feb 18, 1983 · N35594 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82DA286Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32RT-300T · Athens, GAThe pilot initiated an intersection takeoff with 1400 ft of runway remaining. After starting the takeoff, he elected to abort; however, the aircraft continued off the end of the runway and collided with obstacles. The performance charts showed that a 3000 lb…Sep 27, 1982 · N39603 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82IA218Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Hampton, GADuring taxi after landing, this aircraft struck 3 aircraft positioned on the northside of the taxiway. The parked aircraft were normally tied down on the south side of the taxiway, but had been repositioned by airport personnel to facilitate cutting the grass…Jul 29, 1982 · N714TA · Minor damageNTSB ATL82DA123Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 172E · Marietta, GAThe Boeing A75N1 (stearman) pilot reported that a long final approach was flown to allow room for a twin engine aircraft to land in front of him. He continued landing, but did not see a beige colored Cessna 172 on the runway. He reported that the visibility…May 1, 1982 · N3715S · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage