| Crash location | 37.333334°N, 121.819167°W |
| Nearest city | San Jose, CA
37.339386°N, 121.894955°W 4.2 miles away |
| Tail number | N1746R |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 08 Jul 2017 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna R182 |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot of the Cessna reported that, as he taxied into the runup area between another Cessna and a Siai-Marchetti, his right wing impacted the rudder of the Siai-Marchetti.
The Siai-Marchetti sustained substantial damage to the rudder. The Cessna sustained minor damage to the right wing.
Both pilot's reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with their respective airplane's that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot’s failure to maintain separation from another airplane in the run-up area while taxiing.