N78SACESSNA 208B2022-03-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 208BS/N: 208B0467

Summary

On March 18, 2022, a Cessna 208B (N9469B) was involved in an incident near Grapevine, TX. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The failure of the pilot of the second aircraft to maintain a safe distance from the lead airplane while taxiing, which resulted in a ground collision.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN22LA149. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9469B.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, March 18, 2022
NTSB Number
CEN22LA149
Location
Grapevine, TX
Event ID
20220323104818
Coordinates
32.883344, -97.047607
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The failure of the pilot of the second aircraft to maintain a safe distance from the lead airplane while taxiing, which resulted in a ground collision.  

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
208B0467
Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Year Built
1995
Model / ICAO
208BC208
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
12
FAA Model
208B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MARTINAIRE AVIATION LLC
Address
4553 GLENN CURTISS DR
City
ADDISON
State / Zip Code
TX 75001-3244
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN22LA149