Accident · 2010-04-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2010-04-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-31-350 (N61384)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- PACIFIC AIR CHARTERS INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Pacific Air Charters
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a parked airplane during taxi due to his inadequate visual lookout.
Source: NTSB case WPR10LA189Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot / Commercial | Airplane | 77 | Class 1 (2009-12-09) | 16,010 total · 10,000 in this make/model · 15,980 as PIC · 18 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.