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Aviation accident LAX04LA045

SERS · OMF OMF-100-160 · 2003-11-15 · Van Nuys, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX04LA045
Event ID
20031122X01942
Type
Accident
Date
2003-11-15
Location
Van Nuys, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.20972, -119.489997

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
OMF
Model
OMF-100-160
Registration
N290MF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to either brief the passenger about disembarking from an airplane with the propeller running or to shutdown the engine during the passenger's disembarkation. The night lighting condition and the passenger's lack of familiarity with airplanes were factors.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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