NONE · Schweizer 269-C1 · 2000-06-03 · CHESAPEAKE, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC00LA152
Event ID
20001212X21304
Type
Accident
Date
2000-06-03
Location
CHESAPEAKE, VA, USA
Coordinates
36.80064, -76.420379
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Schweizer
Model
269-C1
Registration
N721CB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the student pilot to reduce the friction on the cyclic prior to raising the collective for the magneto check. A factor was the failure of the company to adequately define the steps in the checklist.