ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366628
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| Date: | Sunday 8 July 1990 |
| Time: | 11:38 LT |
| Type: | Funk B-85C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N77721 |
| MSN: | 351 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2037 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C85-12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | White Cloud, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | White Cloud, MI (42C) |
| Greenville, MI (6D6) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT TAXIED OFF THE HARD SURFACE RUNWAY INTO THE GRASS TO ALLOW ANOTHER AIRPLANE TO TAKEOFF ON THE RUNWAY. UPON RETURNING TO THE RUNWAY SURFACE, THE PASSENGER REPORTED TO THE PILOT THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING TANGLED ON THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR. THE PASSENGER EXITED THE AIRPLANE TO UNTANGLE THE GEAR AND WAS STRUCK BY THE PROPELLER. THE PILOT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER DISREGARDED HIS INSTRUCTIONS TO STAY BEHIND THE LANDING GEAR WHEN OUT OF THE AIRPLANE.
Probable Cause: THE PASSENGERS DISREGARD OF THE PILOT'S INSTRUCTIONS AND HER FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE PROPELLER.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI90DEM06
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 10:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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