NYC66F0027

NTSB accident investigation · Beechcraft 95-B55 · Schenectady, NY · June 6, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 6, 1965
Place
Schenectady, NY · SCHENECTADY, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6854QBeechcraft 95-B55
Status
Completed · report December 20, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178132

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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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3-3270   65/6/6    SCHENECTADY NY      BEECHCRAFT 95-B55   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 2929
        TIME - 1512                    N6854Q              PX-  0  0  0  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 67 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE                                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADE RETENTION MECHANISM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        REMARKS- RIGHT ENGINE PROPELLER MOUNTING BOLTS FAILED

Aircraft

Registration
N6854Q
Reported as
Beechcraft 95-B55
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage