# Incident 19920827040299I: Beech C24R, Westfield, MA, August 27, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 27, 1992, 13:05 local time
- Place: Westfield, MA
- Airport: Barnes Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.1251° N, 72.7495° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Westfield, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.1251&lon=-72.7495&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6047U, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6047U) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech C24R (registry code 1151254, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c24r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C24R
- Reported engine: LYC IO360A1B6
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,500 total, 550 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920827040299I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ENGINE BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY. LANDED SAFELY. FOUND 4 INCHES OF HARTZELL PROPELLER TIP WAS MISSING.

## Other reports on N6047U (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19810428027569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810428027569I), Apr 28, 1981: Beech C24R (N6047U), Fairborn, OH, Minor damage. Partial collapse of nose gear on rollout due to nose gear yoke broken.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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