MKC80FA045

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 95-B55 · Malden, MO · July 17, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1980
Place
Malden, MO · MALDEN, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7EWBeech 95-B55
Status
Completed · report April 27, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800717028339A
Case key
136428

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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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3-3231  80/7/17    MALDEN,MO           BEECH 95-B55        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 0625                    N7EW                PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  51, 12140 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            365 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MALDEN MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MALDEN,MO                   JONESBORO,AR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADE RETENTION MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        REMARKS- HARTZELL PROP HUB CLAMP,SN CC169,MODEL PHC-A3VF-2B/V7636NB,FAILED FM FATIGUE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7EW
Reported as
Beech 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Malden Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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