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Aviation accident GAA16CA216

NONE · AIRBORNE REDBACK · 2016-05-04 · Arlington, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA16CA216
Event ID
20160505X32117
Type
Accident
Date
2016-05-04
Location
Arlington, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.160831, -122.159164

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
AIRBORNE
Model
REDBACK
Registration
N528PG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to adequately secure the aircraft while manually starting the engine from outside the cockpit, which resulted in the unmanned aircraft becoming airborne and colliding with a hangar roof.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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