CHI72FEM44

NTSB accident investigation · Siai-Marche 205-22 · Eagle, MI · January 21, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 21, 1972
Place
Eagle, MI · EAGLE, MI
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4780GSiai-Marche 205-22
Status
Completed · report September 7, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164701

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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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3-0044  72/1/21    EAGLE,MICH          SIAI-MARCHE 205-22  CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 528
        TIME - 0945                    N4780G              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 118 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GRAND HAVEN,MICH            LANSING,MICH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HUBS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PROP HUB FAILED,BLADE SEPARATED.ENG CANTED ON MOUNTS JAMMED NOSE GR.HAD TO LND GR UP.

Aircraft

Registration
N4780G
Reported as
Siai-Marche 205-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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