ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382698
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 January 1983 |
| Time: | 20:50 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C-99 |
| Owner/operator: | Wings West Airlines, Inc. |
| Registration: | N64002 |
| MSN: | U-198 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 542 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W PT6-36A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Francisco, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT PROPELLER STRUCK A STATION AGENT WHO WAS ASSISTING IN THE PARKING OF THE ACFT. AFTER SIGNALING THE ACFT TO STOPTHE AGENT PLACED HER LIGHTED WANES ON THE RAMP AND MOVED TOWARD THE STATIONARY ACFT TO GET THE WHEEL CHOCKS. AS SHE APPROACHED THE CHOCKS SHE WALKED INTO THE ROTATING PROPELLER OF THE LEFT ENGINE. SHE HAD 12 YEARS OF RAMP EXPERIENCE ANDHAD MET ALL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING RAMP SAFETY PROCEDURES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83FA076
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| 02-Apr-2024 16:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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