DEN68D0160

NTSB accident investigation · Beech V35A · Clines Crns, NM · December 18, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 18, 1967
Place
Clines Crns, NM · CLINES CRNS, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7087NBeech V35A
Status
Completed · report February 2, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112600

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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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3-4347  67/12/18   CLINES CRNS,N MEX   BEECH V35A          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 1400
        TIME - 1640                    N7087N              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 460 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        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
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: HYDRAULIC PITCH CONTROL MECHANISM
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: INCORRECT FACTORY INSTALLATION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RPM-UNCONTROLLABLE-OVERSPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ONLY 2 OF THE 8 REQUIRED SCREWS PNA-1635-43 WERE USED TO HOLD PROP CYL PNC-1904 IN HUB.BOTH FAILED

Aircraft

Registration
N7087N
Reported as
Beech V35A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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