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NTSB investigation record

CHI98LA008

Completed

Boeing B75N1· N75511, Waco Cto· N9577H

NTSB Report
Date
October 4, 1997
Location
Cloverdale, IN
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published May 29, 1998

Primary finding

Probable cause

the Boeing pilot failed to identify the Waco airplane on the runway before initiating a takeoff. Factors related to the accident were: the restricted forward visibility of both pilots due to the tailwheel configurations of both airplanes.

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