ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 36079
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Date: | Monday 23 August 1993 |
Time: | 14:15 LT |
Type: | Bellanca 7ECA Traveler |
Owner/operator: | James W. Prescott |
Registration: | N82819 |
MSN: | 7AC-3362 |
Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ashland, NH -
United States of America
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | (NONE) |
Destination airport: | Plymouth, NH |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT STARTED THE ENGINE OF HIS AIRCRAFT, DEPLANED WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING , AND HE WALKED INTO THE PATH OF THE ROTATING PROPELLER. WITNESSES SAID THERE WERE OTHER AIRCRAFT OPERATING AROUND THE ACCIDENT AIRCRAFT AT THE TIME. ONE WITNESS SAID THAT WHEN THE PILOT WAS IN THE AIRCRAFT, ANOTHER AIRCRAFT TAXIED BY, BLOWING DUST. IT WAS THEREAFTER THAT THE PILOT DEPLANED THE ACCIDENT AIRCRAFT.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper decision to leave the airplane unattended with the engine operating.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC93LA172 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC93LA172
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:22 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
10-Apr-2024 11:37 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report] |
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