Accident: Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 20 C1
Apr 24, 2015 · Van Nuys, CA
NTSB numberWPR15LA154Event id20150430X91224
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 4
- Uninjured
Probable cause
Both pilots' failure to see and avoid each other, which resulted in an on-ground collision while taxiing. Contributing to the accident was the ground controller's failure to notify either pilot about the presence of the other airplane on the taxiway. Both pilots’ failure to see and avoid each other, which resulted in an on ground collision while taxiing. Contributing to the accident was the ground controller’s failure to notify either pilot about the presence of the other airplane on the taxiway.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved (2)
- Aircraft
- Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 20 C1
- Registration
- N309EF
- Year built
- 2004
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Minor
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Taxi Ground collision
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150M
- Registration
- N6211K
- Year built
- 1975
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Taxi-to runway Ground collision
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Van Nuys Airport (VNY)0 nm (0 km) north
- Whiteman Airport (WHP)5 nm (9 km) north-east
- Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)7 nm (12 km) east
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