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Aviation accident CEN20CA120

SERS · Aeronca 7AC · 2020-03-11 · Ankeny, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN20CA120
Event ID
20200312X82517
Type
Accident
Date
2020-03-11
Location
Ankeny, IA, USA
Coordinates
41.695278, -93.568611

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Aeronca
Model
7AC
Registration
N83032
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper starting procedure, which allowed the airplane to move forward over the wheel chocks and impact him and a hangar when he subsequently hand propped the engine.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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