NONE · PIPER PA-12 · 1995-07-26 · N. MYRTLE BEACH, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL95LA148
Event ID
20001207X03878
Type
Accident
Date
1995-07-26
Location
N. MYRTLE BEACH, SC, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Registration
N3036M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE USED BY THE PILOT IN THAT HE FAILED TO USE WHEEL CHOCKS TO PRECLUDE AIRCRAFT MOVEMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE THROTTLE WAS NOT PLACED IN THE IDLE POSITION.