# NTSB Accident ANC09CA078
> **TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D** · 2009-08-09 · Anchorage, AK, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC09CA078
- **Event ID:** 20090810X64558
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-08-09
- **Location:** Anchorage, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.18, -149.971939
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** TAYLORCRAFT
- **Model:** BC12-D
- **Registration:** N95723
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to remain clear of the propeller after starting the float-equipped airplane's engine by hand-propping.

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