- Date
- July 8, 1978
- Place
- Cedar City, UT · CEDAR CITY, UT
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N23FWClark Focke 190A3
- Status
- Completed · report October 30, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780708022699A
- Case key
- 140837
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2686 78/7/8 NR.CEDAR CITY,UT CLARK FOCKE 190A3 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2550 TIME - 1019 N23FW PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 78 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CEDAR CITY,UT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADE RETENTION MECHANISM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NON-STANDARD INSTALLATION ON PROP FLANGE.PLT BUILT BUSHINGS EXTENDING INTO PROP APPROX 1/4IN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N23FW
- Reported as
- Clark Focke 190A3
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N23FWRegistration cancelled Aug 30, 1982 · Clark FOCKE WULF 190 A 3Airframe modelClark FOCKE WULF 190 A 3
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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.