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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3449 72/12/17 SOUTH BOSTON,VA ERCO 415-C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 66 TOTAL
TIME - 1630 N87119 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 39 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WM M TUCK
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SOUTH BOSTON,VA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAXI: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
REMARKS- PIC HAND PROPPED ENGINE,ACFT ROLLED ACROSS RUNWAY INTO DITCH.