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Aviation accident ERA17LA018

1 fatal · CESSNA 208 · 2016-10-14 · Dunnellon, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17LA018
Event ID
20161018X25339
Type
Accident
Date
2016-10-14
Location
Dunnellon, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.061666, -82.376663

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
10
Total aboard
11

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
208
Registration
N208KM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The jumpmaster's failure to guard the reserve parachute ripcord, which caused an inadvertent deployment of his reserve parachute.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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