On December 12, 1983, a Beech A36 (registration N6416N) was involved in an aviation accident near Kansas City, MO. This summary draws on records from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive.
A BE-A36 holding short of Runway 18 was struck by a taxiing C-310. The C-310 pilot reported not seeing the BE-A36 due to numerous lights in the vicinity. Skid marks from the C-310 extended 40 feet to the point of impact.
Incident Description
A BE-A36 aircraft was holding short of Runway 18, with its position and strobe lights illuminated. A C-310 aircraft was taxiing to also hold short of the same runway. During taxi, the C-310 collided with the stationary BE-A36.
The pilot of the C-310 indicated that he did not see the BE-A36 because of what he described as a lot of lights in the vicinity. Measurement of the right main gear tire skidmark on the taxiway pavement showed approximately 40 feet of tire skidmarks leading to the point of impact with the BE-A36.
The collision occurred on the taxiway while the BE-A36 was holding short. No further information was provided.
Frequently asked questions
What happened in the 12 Dec 1983 Beech A36 accident near Kansas City, MO?
A BE-A36 holding short of Runway 18 was struck by a taxiing C-310. The C-310 pilot reported not seeing the BE-A36 due to numerous lights in the vicinity. Skid marks from the C-310 extended 40 feet to the point of impact.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 12 Dec 1983 involved a Beech A36, registration N6416N, at Kansas City, MO.
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