What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On June 8th, 2022, at 1554Z, aircraft privacy data omitted was 15 miles southwest of the Evansville regional airport, Indiana (kevv). The pilot reported excessive engine vibration and chose to do a precautionary landing at kevv. After shutting down the aircraft at the fixed base operator, the pilot discovered one of the hartzell propeller blades had separated from the aircraft. No other damage was reported other than the separated blade. The NTSB is investigating further.
As the FAA filed it
ON JUNE 8TH, 2022, AT 1554Z, AIRCRAFT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE EVANSVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT, INDIANA (KEVV). THE PILOT REPORTED EXCESSIVE ENGINE VIBRATION AND CHOSE TO DO A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AT KEVV. AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE AIRCRAFT AT THE FIXED BASE OPERATOR, THE PILOT DISCOVERED ONE OF THE HARTZELL PROPELLER BLADES HAD SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS REPORTED OTHER THAN THE SEPARATED BLADE. THE NTSB IS INVESTIGATING FURTHER.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.