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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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.…
Key Takeaways:
- A Saratoga pilot misjudged clearance while taxiing at night at Manassas (Va.) Regional Airport.
- The aircraft struck an obstruction, despite the pilot believing they had cleared the area.
- While there were no physical injuries, the incident caused damage to the aircraft and served as a costly lesson.
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