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Beechcraft A24 N6927Q

15 February 1978 · Des Moines, Iowa, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 15 February 1978 at about 13:30 local time, a Beechcraft A24 registered N6927Q, operated by Indianola Flyi, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Des Moines, Iowa, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport
Des Moines Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft A24
Registration
N6927Q
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Indianola Flyi
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Z
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0171

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

A/C MOVED FORWARD DURING JUMP START STRIKING TUG. THROTTLE AT FULL PWR DURING START.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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