SEA68D0084

NTSB accident investigation · Waco UMF · Mccall, ID · August 6, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 6, 1967
Place
Mccall, ID · MCCALL, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N14076Waco UMF
Status
Completed · report December 11, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115365

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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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3-3259   67/8/6    MCCALL,ID           WACO UMF            CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 17, 227
        TIME - 1700                    N14076              PX-  0  0  0  TOWING GLIDERS            TOTAL HOURS, 120 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: PROPELLER                       TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION
        REMARKS- PROP BLADE BROKE APPROXIMATELY 12 IN.FROM TIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N14076
Reported as
Waco UMF
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mccall

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