At 09:30 MST, a Cessna 180A was substantially damaged when the pilot taxied into a parked Beech Bonanza after landing at Gallatin Field. The pilot was not injured. The pilot said camera equipment on the glareshield restricted his visibility and he did not see the parked plane before he turned into it. The pilots medical certificate had been denied in January 1997.
Aug. 21, Belgrade, Mont. / Cessna 180A
At 09:30 MST, a Cessna 180A was substantially damaged when the pilot taxied into a parked Beech Bonanza after landing at Gallatin Field. The pilot was not injured. The pilot said camera equipment on the glareshield restricted his visibility and he did not see the parked plane before he turned into it. The pilots medical certificate had been denied in January 1997....
Key Takeaways:
- A Cessna 180A was substantially damaged after its pilot taxied into a parked Beech Bonanza at Gallatin Field, though the pilot was uninjured.
- The pilot attributed the collision to restricted visibility caused by camera equipment on the glareshield.
- The pilot involved had been denied a medical certificate in January 1997.
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