# NTSB CHI80FEG10: Mitsubishi MU2B60, N258MA, Cincinati, OH, March 21, 1980

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: March 21, 1980
- Place: Cincinati, OH · CINCINATI, OH
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 28, 1980
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 131936
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI80FEG10
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEG10

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0387  80/3/21    CINCINATI,OH        MITSUBISHI MU2B60   CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0900                    N258MA              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 32, 7000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            1700 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LUNKEN FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CINCINATI,OH                MIDDLETOWN,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN
        REMARKS- LINE BOY BACKED INTO ROTATING PROP.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N258MA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MITSUBISHI MU2B60
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: turbo prop
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Lunken Field

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19800321007049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800321007049A), Mar 21, 1980: Mtsbsi MU2B60, Cincinnati, OH, Minor damage. Lineman inadvertently walked into rotating prop after APU start.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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