ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145361
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| Date: | 27-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 10:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180A |
| Operator: | McCorkle Farms Inc |
| Registration: | N180TM |
| C/n / msn: | 32674 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Willows-Glenn County Airport -KWLW, Willows, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | KWLW |
While being hand propped, the aircraft, a Cessna 180A, N180TM, started in motion and struck two hangars, sustaining substantial damage.
The sole pilot not on board the aircraft received minor to serious injuries.
Damage to the hangars was reported as "minor".
Sources:
http://www.chicoer.com/breakingnews/ci_20515811/runaway-plane-hits-willows-airport-hangers
http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/08_180TM.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2012 21:29 | Geno | Added |
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