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Aviation accident ERA15LA135

NONE · CESSNA 208 · 2015-02-24 · Baltimore, MD, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA15LA135
Event ID
20150225X12013
Type
Accident
Date
2015-02-24
Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Coordinates
39.184722, -76.667221

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
208
Registration
N989FX
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The ground service vehicle operator's failure to yield right of way to the airplane due to distraction, which necessitated the pilot's use of reverse thrust and braking to avoid a collision and resulted in the airplane's empennage striking the ground.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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