Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX90LA254

GRAND CANYON, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N73204

CESSNA T207A

Analysis

THE OPERATOR REPORTED THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIING OUT FOR DEPARTURE FROM A CONFINED PARKING SPOT BETWEEN TWO PARKED COMPANY AIRCRAFT. WHILE TURNING ONTO THE TAXIWAY, THE TAIL OF THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE WING TIP OF A PARKED CESSNA 402.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF CLEARANCE FROM A PARKED AIRCRAFT WHILE TAXIING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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