- Date
- July 24, 1979
- Place
- Detroit, MI · DETROIT, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3074TCessna 310L
- Status
- Completed · report October 7, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790724056939I
- Case key
- 133947
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0052 79/7/24 DETROIT,MI CESSNA 310L CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1515 N3074T PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO 61, 26206 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 508 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - DETROIT CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DETROIT,MI BOWLING GREEN,KY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HUBS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE REMARKS- MAINT PERS NOTED RED GREASE FM PROP,BUT DID NOT KNOW RED DYE ADDED TO OIL TO DETECT CRACKS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3074T
- Reported as
- Cessna 310L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Detroit City
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.