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April 7, 1984 · Piper PA-28-236 · N2940T
Ogden, UT
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
April 7, 1984
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Ogden, UT
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-236
Tail Number
N2940T
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
DEN84LA126
THE PLT GOT OUT OF THE ACFT TO CHECK THE STARTER SOLENOID BY TURNING THE PROPELLER. HE LEFT THE MAGS ON AND THE BRAKES OFF. WHEN THE PROP WAS TURNED THE ACFT STARTED AND COLLIDED WITH A PARKED ACFT.
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THE PLT GOT OUT OF THE ACFT TO CHECK THE STARTER SOLENOID BY TURNING THE PROPELLER. HE LEFT THE MAGS ON AND THE BRAKES OFF. WHEN THE PROP WAS TURNED THE ACFT STARTED AND COLLIDED WITH A PARKED ACFT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:09 MST
Nearest AirportOgden Municipal (0nm N)
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA-28-236
Tail NumberN2940T
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-540-J3A5D · Reciprocating · 235
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 19 · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility80 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point39 C / 25 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time14:46
Weather SourceWFAC