A private pilot hits 3 other aircraft on the ramp at opf during engine start procedures.

Attributes
ACN	404745
Time
Date	199806
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : opf
State Reference	FL
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : lga
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	PA-28 Cherokee/Archer II/Dakota/Pillan/Warrior
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	ground : preflight other
Flight Plan	None
Aircraft 2
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Operating Under FAR Part	other : unknown
Flight Phase	ground : parked
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 15 flight time total : 300 flight time type : 15
ASRS Report	404745
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical non adherence : published procedure other anomaly
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

After starting engine, lost control of brakes and hit front row airplanes, tied down at same ramp, to a full stop.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A PVT PLT HITS 3 OTHER ACFT ON THE RAMP AT OPF DURING ENG START PROCS.

Narrative: AFTER STARTING ENG, LOST CTL OF BRAKES AND HIT FRONT ROW AIRPLANES, TIED DOWN AT SAME RAMP, TO A FULL STOP.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.