ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298266
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 November 2001 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Crystal Aero Group |
| Registration: | N1385U |
| MSN: | 17267056 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9107 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Crystal River, Florida -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Crystal River Airport, FL (KCGC) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that while taxiing the aircraft it collided with vehicles that were parked on the side of the taxiway, and the collision resulted in damage to both wings, as well as the top of the fuselage, at the wing attach points. According to the pilot, prior to the collision, there had been no mechanical failure or malfunction to the aircraft or to any of the its systems.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to keep a proper visual lookout and ensure proper clearance during taxi operations, which resulted in a collision with vehicles.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA02LA024
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 November 1994 | N1385U | Crystal Aero Group, Inc. | 0 | Crystal River, FL | |
sub |
| 5 April 1997 | N1385U | Crystal Aero Group, Inc. | 0 | Tampa, FL | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 16:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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