Incident Description
A commuter airliner, fully loaded with passengers and crew, had its engines started. Before taxiing, a pod baggage door warning light illuminated in the cockpit. The first officer exited the cockpit to inspect the two external lower doors. He was observed checking the doors and then stood up in the area between the fuselage and engine, forward of the wing leading edge and behind the propeller arc. He walked into the propeller and was thrown outboard of the engine toward the wing tip.
Aircraft Information
The specific aircraft type, registration, operator, and date of the event were not detailed in the source. The aircraft was a commuter airliner with engines and propellers, featuring a pod baggage door with a warning light system.
Markings
The airplane had no markings to indicate the area of the propeller plane or the proximity of the propeller. This absence was noted by investigators.
Investigation Findings
Investigators documented that no markings were present on the airplane to indicate the propeller plane or its proximity. No further causal factors were stated in the source.
Aftermath
The source does not provide details on injuries, damage, or subsequent actions. The first officer's contact with the propeller resulted in him being thrown outward, but outcomes are not described.