Accident Details
On January 28, 2012, at 1523 universal coordinated time, a Piper J3C-65 aircraft, registration G-BHPK, was involved in an accident at Priory Farm, Tibenham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. The aircraft had completed a personal flight with a pilot and a passenger on board and had landed. Following the landing, the pilot decided to take off again on a solo flight.
Sequence of Events
After the decision to conduct a solo flight, the passenger exited the airplane. As the passenger stepped away from the aircraft, they came into contact with the rotating propeller. The pilot was not injured in the incident. The passenger sustained injuries described as fatal.
Aftermath
No further details have been released. The accident was reported to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of the United Kingdom. Any additional information may be obtained from the relevant authorities.