FTW68F0301

NTSB accident investigation · Beech S35 · Baton Rouge, LA · October 22, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 22, 1967
Place
Baton Rouge, LA · BATON ROUGE, LA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9014SBeech S35
Status
Completed · report November 14, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113102

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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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3-4827  67/10/22   BATON ROUGE,LA      BEECH S35           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 392
        TIME - 1230                    N9014S              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RYAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BATON ROUGE,LA              MONROE,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        REMARKS- IMPROPER HEAT TREATED BLADE AND HUB WORKMANSHIP AT TIME OF MFG.CRACK NOT DETECTED AT OVERHAUL.

Aircraft

Registration
N9014S
Reported as
Beech S35
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ryan

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