ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 221329
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 January 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft V35B Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Doncam Consulting LLC |
| Registration: | N18493 |
| MSN: | D-10069 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Modesto City-County Airport (KMOD), Modesto, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During a series of hand-propping attempts at Modesto City-County Airport-Harry Sham Field (KMOD), Modesto, California, the unoccupied aircraft experienced a “hot prop (hot mag)” event and self started, sustaining substantial damage during the subsequent unmanned taxi and impact with an unoccupied motor vehicle and airport fencing. The two pilots not onboard the airplane were not injured.
Sources:
https://www.lite1065.com/small-plane-crashes-at-california-airport-with-nobody-inside/
https://gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com/2019/01/30/reports-plane-crashes-at-modesto-airport/
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=18493%20
https://aviationnewstalk.com/podcast/hot-prop-dangers-how-magnetos-work-and-best-way-to-do-a-mag-check-ga-news-ep-13/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jan-2019 05:23 | Geno | Added |
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