ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381460
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| Date: | Sunday 10 July 1983 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3602U |
| MSN: | 18255002 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2287 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Avalon Catalina, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sand Diego, CA (KMYF) |
| Avalon, CA (KAVK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT PROPELLER STRUCK THE ARM OF A LINEMAN WHO WAS ASSISTING THE PLT TO START THE ACFT THE PLT STATED THAT THE PROPELLER WAS TURNING SLOWLY AND HE ASKED FOR HELP. THE LINEMAN REQUESTED THAT ALL SWITCHES BE TURNED OFF AND PROCEED TOTURN THE PROPELLER WHICH IMMEDIATELY FIRED AND CONTINUED TO RUN. UPON EXAMINATION A P-LEAD ON THE MAGNETO WAS FOUND PULLED OUT OF THE LUG AT THE NOISE FILTER. THIS CAUSED THE MAGNETO TO BE HOT AT ALL TIMES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83FUA04
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 03:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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