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Look Before You TaxiThese photos come to us courtesy of Ken Peppard, who took them at the Manassas (Va.) Regional Airport in late August. The Saratogas pilot, taxiing at night, reportedly thought he had cleared the last row of parked airplanes.Fortunately, we are not of aware of any injuries, except to pride and wallet.…

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Saratoga pilot at Manassas Regional Airport collided with parked airplanes while taxiing at night.
  • The incident occurred because the pilot mistakenly believed they had cleared the last row of aircraft.
  • Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, though the accident likely resulted in damage to the aircraft and financial costs.
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Look Before You Taxi

These photos come to us courtesy of Ken Peppard, who took them at the Manassas (Va.) Regional Airport in late August. The Saratogas pilot, taxiing at night, reportedly thought he had cleared the last row of parked airplanes.

Fortunately, we are not of aware of any injuries, except to pride and wallet.

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