ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366678
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| Date: | Sunday 1 July 1990 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-236 |
| Owner/operator: | Navajo Aviation |
| Registration: | N8442A |
| MSN: | 8211006 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-J3A5D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | S. Lake Tahoe, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KTVL) |
| Concord, CA (KCCR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER LOADING HIS PASSENGERS, THE PILOT BEGAN HIS TAXI TO THE RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF. HE TOOK A DIRECT ROUTE TOWARDS THE RUNWAY AND TAXIED OFF THE TAXIWAY MARKINGS AND IMPACTED A WOODEN FENCE THAT ENCLOSES A FUEL FARM.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE AIRCRAFT AND AN OBSTRUCTION ALONG HIS GROUND TAXI ROUTE. OBSTRUCTIONS ALONG THE ROUTE AND A FENCE CONSTRUCTED NEAR THE RAMP ARE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX90LA255
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 11:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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