ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362413
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| Date: | Friday 19 February 1993 |
| Time: | 23:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Comair Aviation Academy, Inc. |
| Registration: | N5394M |
| MSN: | 15284578 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4750 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Punta Gorda, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sanford, FL (KSFB) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS TAXIING FOR PARKING ON THE RAMP AT NIGHT WITH A LINEMAN AS A GROUND GUIDE. THE PILOT OBSERVED A LIGHT POLE TO HIS LEFT, BUT CONTINUED TAXIING THE AIRPLANE FORWARD WITH THE LINEMAN LOCATED TO HIS RIGHT. THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH THE LIGHT POLE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A VISUAL LOOKOUT WHILE TAXIING INTO THE PARKING AREA, RESULTING IN AN ON-GROUND COLLISION WITH A LIGHT POLE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA93LA074
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 18-Mar-2024 06:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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