# NTSB Accident FTW94LA148
> **CESSNA 140** · 1994-05-08 · LANCASTER, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW94LA148
- **Event ID:** 20001206X01282
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-05-08
- **Location:** LANCASTER, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.589221, -96.779708
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 140
- **Registration:** N111NZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE TIE DOWNS AND PROPER ASSISTANCE DURING THE HAND PROPPING ENGINE START.

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