Centennial Pilot's Plane Takes Off Without Him

Centennial Pilot's Plane Takes Off Without Him
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CENTENNIAL AIRPORT, Colo. -- A pilot at Centennial airport did not have a good day Monday.

The unidentified pilot had trouble getting the engine on his Cessna 182 to start from the cockpit so he got out of the plane and attempted to start it by hand-spinning the propeller.

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