ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375490
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| Date: | Saturday 8 March 1986 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: | Ercoupe (eng |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3673H |
| MSN: | 4298 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1715 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL A75 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Versailles, MO -
 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 REPORTS THAT HE WAS HAND PROPPING THE ENG. HE SAID THE ENG DID NOT START ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT AND HE PRIMED IT A SECOND TIME. ON THE SECOND TRY THE ENG STARTED AND THE ACFT GOT AWAY FROM THE PLT, TAXIED ABOUT 75 FT AND COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE PLT SAID HE THOUGHT HE HAD PLACED A CHOCK ON ONE WHEEL BUT LATER FOUND BOTH CHOCKS ON HIS WORKBENCH.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC86LA066
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 20:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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