Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 310 N5253J

11 March 1982 · Nashville, Tennessee, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 March 1982 at about 06:40 local time, a Cessna 310 registered N5253J, operated by Courier Service Inc., was involved in an accident near Nashville, Tennessee, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Nearest airport
Nashville Metro (BNA)
Coordinates
36.1103, -86.6597
Aircraft
Cessna 310
Registration
N5253J
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Courier Service Inc.
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Nashville → Louisville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
ATL82DKW06

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF AT NIGHT WITH ALL TAXI LIGHTS ON, WHEN HIS AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK FROM THE LEFT BY ANOTHER PLANE. HE STATED THAT THE OTHER PLANE, BEECH 95-55, N303RM, WAS TAXIING WITHOUT ANY LIGHTS. BOTH AIRCRAFT HAD RECEIVED CLEARANCE TO TAXI TO THE SAME RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft Registration Operator Damage
Cessna 310 310 N5253J Courier Service Inc. Substantial
Beechcraft 95-55 95-55 N303RM - Minor

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