Accident · 1990-12-09
What the record says
- Event date
- 1990-12-09
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BEECH BE-77 (N3809Y)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- U.S. Air Force Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- U.S. AIR FORCE
Probable cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY PERFORM THE AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT RESULTING IN A COLLISION WITH A TOW BAR DURING INITIAL TAXI.
Source: NTSB case ANC91LA016Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.