BOEING A75N1
Bealeton, VA, August 20, 2022
Event Information
| Date | August 20, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Bealeton, VA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.55222, -77.71528 |
| Airport | Flying Circus Aerodrome |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
| NTSB Number | ERA22LA379 |
| Event ID | 20220822105776 |
Aircraft
| Make | BOEING |
| Model | A75N1 |
| Registration # | N55267 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 2 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot of the departing airplane’s failure to see and avoid the landing airplane before takeoff, resulting in a collision with the landing airplane. Contributing was the airport’s failure to encourage pilots to use radios for traffic deconfliction when equipped.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.