Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, October 5, 2005
NTSB Number
DFW06CA005
Location
Tupelo, MS
Event ID
20051108X01804
Coordinates
34.270278, -88.771667
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate visual lookout during taxi. Contributing factors were the dark night conditions, the unmarked light pole, and the lack of taxiway centerline markings at the parking area.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
PO BOX 3203 DSU
City
CLEVELAND
State / Zip Code
MS 38733
Country
United States
Analysis
This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DFW06CA005