# NTSB Accident NYC99LA063
> **Piper PA 32R-301** · 1999-02-21 · DULLES, VA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99LA063
- **Event ID:** 20001205X00233
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-02-21
- **Location:** DULLES, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.990028, -77.460395
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA 32R-301
- **Registration:** N3559U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The FBO employee's diverted attention, resulting in an inadvertent encounter with a rotating  propeller.

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