What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: individual found battery too weak to start aircraft. Left his non-rated daughter at the controls while he hand propped the aircraft. Aircraft engine started and became uncontrolled, Mr. Cashes struck by the horizontal stabilizer. Aircraft struck a PA-28, N8252W parked next to it with its pilot inside. Both aircraft received damage to the propellers and cowlings. Neither occupant injured. privacy data omitted A review of log books indicate a CFI had signed off hand propping procedures for Mr. Cashes and his daughter. Same CFI signed off another student pilot involved in a hand propping accident. privacy data omitted
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: INDIVIDUAL FOUND BATTERY TOO WEAK TO START AIRCRAFT. LEFT HIS NON-RATED DAUGHTER AT THE CONTROLS WHILE HE HAND PROPPED THE AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT ENGINE STARTED AND BECAME UNCONTROLLED, MR. CASHES STRUCK BY THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. AIRCRAFT STRUCK A PA-28, N8252W PARKED NEXT TO IT WITH ITS PILOT INSIDE. BOTH AIRCRAFT RECEIVED DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLERS AND COWLINGS. NEITHER OCCUPANT INJURED. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ A REVIEW OF LOG BOOKS INDICATE A CFI HAD SIGNED OFF HAND PROPPING PROCEDURES FOR MR. CASHES AND HIS DAUGHTER. SAME CFI SIGNED OFF ANOTHER STUDENT PILOT INVOLVED IN A HAND PROPPING ACCIDENT. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^
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