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July 30, 1989 · Cessna 182Q · N95915
Oshkosh, WI
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 30, 1989
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Oshkosh, WI
Aircraft
Cessna 182Q
Tail Number
N95915
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI89FA153
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.
NTSB Probable Cause
THE PILOT OF CESSNA N95914 MISJUDGING THE DISTANCE NECESSARY TO AVOID COLLISIONS WITH A THE STANDING PIPER N5937W.
Full Narrative
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.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time18:30 CDT
Nearest AirportWittman Field (0nm N)
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182Q
Tail NumberN95915
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470-U · Reciprocating · 230 | Lycoming · O-360-A4A · Reciprocating · 180
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 63 · Third Class
Crew 2Age 30 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind60° @ 4 kt
Visibility3 sm
CeilingOvercast 1800 ft
Temperature / Dew Point61 F
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time23:45
Weather SourceWFAC