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Tue, Jan 28, 2003

Cessna 206 Nearly Escapes

[This is unusual, in that there is a name listed. The incident, though, is too common. Tie that aircraft down, solidly -- or get a pilot-buddy to take care of the levers and switches and stuff! --ed.]

**   Report created 1/27/03   Record 23   **
IDENTIFICATION
  Regis#: 9483Z        Make/Model: C206      Description: 206, P206, T206, TP206, U206,
  Date: 01/24/2003     Time: 2130
  Event Type: Accident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: Y    Missing: N
  Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
  City: ELISABETH CITY   State: NC   Country: US
DESCRIPTION
MR. SMALL WAS HAND PROPPING ACFT WITH MASTER SWITCH ON. ENGINE STARTED AND ACFT, WITH NO PILOT, MOVED OUT OF HANGER, ACROSS RAMP, AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER HANGER.  N9483Z STRUCK HANGER DOOR WITH NOSE AND BOTH WINGS, DAMAGING STRUCTURE AND N6510J, A PA28-180 PARKED INSIDE. ELISABETH CITY, NC.
INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
                 # Crew:  0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:   
                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:   
                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:   
WEATHER: METAR KECG 242154Z 32006KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A30/31
OTHER DATA
  Activity: Unknown      Phase: Unknown      Operation: General Aviation
  Departed: UNKN                        Dep Date:    Dep. Time:
  Destination: UNKN                     Flt Plan:              Wx Briefing:
  Last Radio Cont:
  Last Clearance:
  FAA FSDO: WINSTON-SALEM, NC  (SO05)             Entry date: 01/27/2003


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