SERS · Cessna U206G · 2004-01-16 · Kelleys Island, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC04LA058
Event ID
20040129X00127
Type
Accident
Date
2004-01-16
Location
Kelleys Island, OH, USA
Coordinates
41.604721, -82.685554
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
U206G
Registration
N9940M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to unload passengers and leave the airplane unattended while the engine was running, and the passenger's inadequate visual lookout, which resulted in an inadvertent encounter with a rotating propeller. A factor related to the accident was the impairment of the passenger due to alcohol.