Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI89FA153

OSHKOSH, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N95915

CESSNA 182Q

Aircraft #2

N5937W

PIPER PA28-180

Analysis

CESSNA N95915 WAS TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF. PIPER N5937W WAS STANDING WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AWAITING TAXI INSTRUCTIONS. THE RIGHT WINGTIP OF THE CESSNA INTRUDED INTO THE PROPELLER ARC OF THE PIPER RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE CESSNA AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE PIPER. NEITHER PILOT REPORTED INJURIES.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT OF CESSNA N95915 MISJUDGING THE DISTANCE NECESSARY TO AVOID COLLISION WITH A THE STANDING PIPER N5937W.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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