- Date
- August 28, 1968
- Place
- Savannah, GA · SAVANNAH, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N41637Culver LFA
- Status
- Completed · report November 7, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108457
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3200 68/8/28 SAVANNAH,GA CULVER LFA CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 900 TIME - 0920 N41637 PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUNTER ARMY AFLD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CRANKSHAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION REMARKS- PROP SEPARATED WHEN CRANKSHAFT END FAILED. PLT LANDED IN SWAMP. PROP WAS NOT RECOVERED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N41637
- Reported as
- Culver LFA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Hunter Army Afld