NONE · Cessna 172 · 2020-07-13 · Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA20LA247
Event ID
20200713X65734
Type
Accident
Date
2020-07-13
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.198333, -80.163055
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172
Registration
N5280D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of both pilots to see and avoid each other while taxiing, which resulted in a ground collision. Contributing to the accident was the tower controller’s failure to provide information to each pilot regarding the position and intention of the other pilot.