MINR · CESSNA 182K · 2011-06-12 · Bentonia, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA11CA341
Event ID
20110612X02249
Type
Accident
Date
2011-06-12
Location
Bentonia, MS, USA
Coordinates
32.720275, -90.295555
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
182K
Registration
N2740Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s loss of control on the ground during engine start, which resulted in a collision with nearby equipment. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper engine start procedure and improper securing of the seat.