ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361804
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| Date: | Friday 25 June 1993 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Gregory And Jo Ann Marshall |
| Registration: | N1670Y |
| MSN: | 17249370 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | St. Cloud, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START THE AIRPLANE'S ENGINE PREPARATORY FOR FLIGHT BY HAND PROPPING. THE ENGINE STARTED AND THE AIRPLANE ACCELERATED FORWARD, BREAKING THE TAIL TIE DOWN ROPE. THE AIRPLANE CONTINUED FORWARD AND COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER, UNOCCUPIED CESSNA 172, N8601B.
Probable Cause: the pilot's improper starting procedures.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA222
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 07:53 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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