- Date
- January 11, 1970
- Place
- Apalachin, NY · APALACHIN, NY
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N2254XCessna 337
- Status
- Completed · report March 5, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 147566
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0023 70/1/11 APALACHIN,NY CESSNA 337 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 37, 490 TIME - 1455 N2254X PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ENGELHARD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION APALACHIN,NY UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RAMP/TAXIWAY REMARKS- PLT FELL INTO ROTATING PROP. FRONT ENG MAG SWITCH FOUND IN ON POSITION. NO WITNESSES TO ACCDT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2254X
- Reported as
- Cessna 337
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Engelhard