NYC67F0598

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Granville, NY · March 27, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 27, 1967
Place
Granville, NY · GRANVILLE, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5604YPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report August 30, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117405

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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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3-1023  67/3/27    GRANVILLE,NY        PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1355                    N5604Y              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            31, 7515 TOTAL HOURS, 500
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- RT PROP ATTACHING STUDS FAILED.PROP SEPARATED FROM ENG,HIT ACFT FUSELAGE.PROP NOT RECOVERED.

Aircraft

Registration
N5604Y
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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