BEECH F33A

Tahlequah, OK — May 6, 2023

Event Information

DateMay 6, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN23LA186
Event ID20230516174540
LocationTahlequah, OK
CountryUSA
Coordinates35.92677, -95.00336
AirportTAHLEQUAH MUNI
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakeBEECH
ModelF33A
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageMINR

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to remove the wheel chocks before engine start which resulted in the inadvertent contact with the propeller while the engine was running.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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