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Accident · No damage

FAA accident report · Swrngn SA226TC · Denver, CO · May 19, 2000

Date
May 19, 2000 · 06:39 local
Place
Denver, CO
Airport
Denver International
Operating rules
Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
Operator
EATA
Damage
No damage
Aircraft
N235BA
NTSB investigation
NTSBDEN00FA092
Reported as
Swrngn SA226TC

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What happened

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(-23) Aircraft N235BA operated by superior aviation aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport when the number two engine propeller shed a blade. The aircraft sustained substaintial damage and the airline transport pilot anf sole occupant was not injuried. At approximately 40% power while preparainf to start takeoff roll on runway 35L, the number two engines shed a propeller blade and the resulting vibration damage the engine firewall, supporting structure, and cowl. The blade also punctured tow holes in the fuselage.

As the FAA filed it

(-23) AIRCRAFT N235BA OPERATED BY SUPERIOR AVIATION ABORTED TAKEOFF AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WHEN THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE PROPELLER SHED A BLADE. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTAINTIAL DAMAGE AND THE AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT ANF SOLE OCCUPANT WAS NOT INJURIED. AT APPROXIMATELY 40% POWER WHILE PREPARAINF TO START TAKEOFF ROLL ON RUNWAY 35L, THE NUMBER TWO ENGINES SHED A PROPELLER BLADE AND THE RESULTING VIBRATION DAMAGE THE ENGINE FIREWALL, SUPPORTING STRUCTURE, AND COWL. THE BLADE ALSO PUNCTURED TOW HOLES IN THE FUSELAGE.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

Other reports on N235BA · 1

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