CHI68F0224

NTSB accident investigation · Ryan ST3KR · Byron, IL · July 30, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1967
Place
Byron, IL · BYRON, IL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1243Ryan ST3KR
Status
Completed · report October 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115084

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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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3-2646  67/7/30    BYRON,ILL           RYAN ST3KR          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 11000
        TIME - 1900                    N1243               PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
                                  PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION
        REMARKS- WOODEN PROP BLADE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1243
Reported as
Ryan ST3KR
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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