ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380664
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 October 1983 |
| Time: | 14:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-180 |
| Owner/operator: | Tarrant Aero Associates |
| Registration: | N3092T |
| MSN: | 38R-30235 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-B1E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Big Spring, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| (F54) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS TAXIING TO TAKEOFF, HE MISJUDGED HIS CLEARANCE FROM A 6 FT X 6 INCH CONCRETE BLOCK. THE LEFT BRAKE HOUSING HIT THE BLOCK WHICH RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE WING SPAR. HE DID NOT EXAMINE THE ACFT UNTIL AFTER THE FLT & WAS UNAWARE OF THE DAMAGE UNTIL THEN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW84LA019
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 19:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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