Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 17 October 2002
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Owner/operator: Aero Express T xi Areo
Registration Number: PT-MES
Location: Guarulhos, SP –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Standing
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: PropellersPropellers
Investigating Agency: CENIPACENIPA
Category: Accident
A person approached the aircraft while it was running, resulting in a collision with the propellers, causing serious injuries to the individual’s left arm.A person approached the aircraft while it was running, resulting in a collision with the propellers, causing serious injuries to the individual’s left arm.
Description
The plane was with the engine running when a person approached the aircraft and was hit by the propellers, suffering serious injuries in his left arm.
Source of Information
http://www2.anac.gov.br/segVoo/seguranca10.asp, http://www.aeromuseu.com.br/rab_pt.htmhttp://www2.anac.gov.br/segVoo/seguranca10.asp, http://www.aeromuseu.com.br/rab_pt.htmPrimary Cause
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