- Date
- March 21, 1971
- Place
- Springfield, MO · SPRINGFIELD, MO
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2109TPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161332
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0012 71/3/21 SPRINGFIELD,MO PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 205 TIME - 1710 N2109T PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRINGFIELD MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WEST MEMPHIS,ARK TOPEKA,KANS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION REMARKS- OUTER 6IN OF BLADE,MODEL 7666A-2,SEPD.EVID OF A NICK IN LEADING EDGE AT POINT OF SEPARATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2109T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Springfield Muni
N2109TRegistered now · Piper PA-28R-200Airframe modelPiper PA-28R-200Engine modelLycoming I0360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.