- Date
- August 29, 1972
- Place
- Panama City, FL · PANAMA CITY, FL
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N7717JPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167832
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3127 72/8/29 PANAMA CITY,FLA PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 2822 TIME - 0030 N7717J PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2141 IN DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BAY CO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ORLANDO,FLA PANAMA CITY,FLA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER REMARKS- PAX WALKED INTO BACK OF ROTATING PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7717J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Bay Co
N7717JRegistered now · Piper PA-32-260Airframe modelPiper PA-32-260Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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