Aviation accident GAA20CA025

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172 near Key West (2019-10-13)
Start: 2019-10-13
Location: Key West, FL, USA

SERS · Cessna 172 · 2019-10-13 · Key West, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA20CA025
Event ID: 20191013X12218
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-10-13
Location: Key West, FL, USA
Coordinates: 24.55611, -81.760002

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172
Registration: N5522S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: —

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s and the passenger's improper decision to have the passenger attempt to move a wheel chock while the propeller was turning, which resulted in a serious injury.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown