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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event LAX91LA258

1991-06-11 MOBILE, Arizona, United States Airport · 1AZ0 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO EXIT THE RUNWAY ONTO THE TAXIWAY AT A SPEED SUFFICIENT TO STOP PRIOR TO COLLIDING WITH THE STOPPED AIRCRAFT.

Factual narrative

TWO BEECH F33A AIRCRAFT, N6486N AND N5519A, COLLIDED ON THE GROUND AT THE MOBILE, ARIZONA, AIRPORT DURING TWO SUPERVISED SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHTS. BOTH AIRCRAFT WERE OWNED AND OPERATED BY AIRLINE TRAINING CENTER, GOODYEAR, ARIZONA, AS PART OF THE LUFTHANSA AIRLINES PILOT TRAINING PROGRAM. N5519A HAD LANDED ON THE RUNWAY AND PULLED OFF ONTO THE PARALLEL TAXIWAY AND STOPPED TO COMPLETE THE POST LANDING CHECKLIST. N6486N LANDED ON THE RUNWAY, EXITED AT THE HIGH SPEED TURN OFF AND COLLIDED WITH N5519A. THE PILOT OF N6486N SAID THAT HE WAS TRAVELING TOO FAST WHEN HE TURNED OFF THE RUNWAY TO STOP BEHIND N5519A. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1991_LAX91LA258.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.