- Date
- April 6, 1967
- Place
- Scottsbluff, NE · SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N30082Bensen B8M
- Status
- Completed · report August 22, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117776
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0265 67/4/6 SCOTTSBLUFF,NEBR BENSEN B8M CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 286 TIME - 1630 N30082 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SCOTTSBLUFF MUNI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- ACFT ROLLED FWD AS PLT WAS BOARDING AFTER HAND STARTING ENG. PROP STRUCK PLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N30082
- Reported as
- Bensen B8M
- Category
- Gyroplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Scottsbluff Muni