Accident Cessna 404 SE-GZA, Monday 17 January 1983
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Date:Monday 17 January 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C404 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 404
Owner/operator:
Registration: SE-GZA
MSN: 404-0020
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Category:Accident
Location:Stockholm/Västerås Airport (ESOW) -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During de-icing of aircraft SE-GZA, a Cessna 404, at Västerås/Hässlö, the right engine was running while the left was started before spraying finished. When a ground worker stepped forward to brush snow from the left wing, he was struck by the spinning propeller and seriously injured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 1/83
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

SHK

Revision history:

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