MIA72AM034

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172H · Fitzgerald, GA · October 10, 1971

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 10, 1971
Place
Fitzgerald, GA · FITZGERALD, GA
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N1448FCessna 172H
Status
Completed · report August 1, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164091

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4313  71/10/10   FITZGERALD,GA       CESSNA 172H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 193
        TIME - 1920                    N1448F              PX-  1  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FITZGERALD MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FITZGERALD,GA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- PAX DEPLANED,WALKED INTO PROPELLER.

Aircraft

Registration
N1448F
Reported as
Cessna 172H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Fitzgerald Muni

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