MINR · Aeronca 11AC · 2001-04-28 · Greenville, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA01LA135
Event ID
20010503X00862
Type
Accident
Date
2001-04-28
Location
Greenville, SC, USA
Coordinates
34.848056, -82.349998
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Aeronca
Model
11AC
Registration
N86217
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot to obtain the assistance of a person to act as a safety pilot while hand propping the engine with the airplane tied down. A factor in the accident was the failure of the tie down rope.