SERS · CESSNA 172N · 1992-07-25 · PANAMA CITY, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA92LA152
Event ID
20001211X15232
Type
Accident
Date
1992-07-25
Location
PANAMA CITY, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.199457, -85.669097
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172N
Registration
N733MX
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO STAND CLEAR OF THE PROPELLER AS HE ROTATED IT BY HAND, RESULTING IN THE PROPELLER ROTATING AROUND DUE TO ENGINE COMPRESSION, STRIKING THE PILOT, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE RAMP, RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY.