Accident Curtiss Wright Travel Air 4000 N8700, Sunday 29 November 2009
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Date:Sunday 29 November 2009
Time:13:45 LT
Type:Curtiss Wright Travel Air 4000
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N8700
MSN: 88
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Torrance, California -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Torrance Airport, CA (TOA/KTOA)
Destination airport:Torrance Airport, CA (TOA/KTOA)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:


Probable Cause: The Travel Air pilot's failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout during taxi.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR10CA079
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR10CA079

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Revision history:

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