ATL82FA011

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 58 · Selma, AL · October 27, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 27, 1981
Place
Selma, AL · SELMA, AL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N755CFBeech 58
Status
Completed · report December 18, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811027073429A
Case key
123681

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2047  81/10/27   SELMA,AL            BEECH 58            CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0715                    N755CF              PX-  0  0  4  AIR TAXI-PASSG            35, 4000 TOTAL HOURS, 500
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRAIG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SELMA,AL                    STOCKTON,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HUBS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        REMARKS- MCCAULEY PROP HUB,PN D2AF34C30N,FAILED FM FATIGUE.

Aircraft

Registration
N755CF
Reported as
Beech 58
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Craig

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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