- Date
- November 8, 1970
- Place
- Crewe, VA · CREWE, VA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N8503SCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report December 10, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 157610
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1450 70/11/8 CREWE,VA CESSNA 182 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 750 TIME - 1645 N8503S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CREWE MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CREWE,VA UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES REMARKS- PLT HAND PROPPING ENGINE STRUCK ON HEAD BY PROP.DIED ON 11/10/70.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8503S
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Crewe Municipal
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