ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376350
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| Date: | Sunday 1 September 1985 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 |
| Owner/operator: | David Ritchie |
| Registration: | N1450R |
| MSN: | E989 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2052 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-BA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mankato, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT OF THIS ACFT ATTEMPTED TO START THE ENG TWICE WITH ACFT BATTERY AND A GROUND PWR UNIT WITHOUT SUCCESS. HE THEN TIED THE TAIL DOWN WITH A ROPE AND HAD STARTED THE ENG. AFTER THE ENG STARTED, THE TIE DOWN ROPE BROKE AND THE ACFT TAXIED BY ITSELF INTO ANOTHER ACFT WHICH WAS PARKED A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI85LA362
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 15:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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