# NTSB Accident CEN20CA120
> **Aeronca 7AC** · 2020-03-11 · Ankeny, IA, USA · SERS
## 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.

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