- Date
- March 18, 1979
- Place
- Lawrenceville, GA · LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N7149BPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report July 13, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790318004919A
- Case key
- 137174
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1760 79/3/18 LAWRENCEVILLE,GA PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 109 TIME - 1130 N7149B PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GWINNETT COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAWRENCEVILLE,GA LAWRENCEVILLE,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND PROPPING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7149B
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Gwinnett County
N7149BRegistration cancelled Nov 13, 2014 · Piper PA-22-150Airframe modelPiper PA-22-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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