- Date
- September 2, 1964
- Place
- Eliott Key, FL · ELIOTT KEY, FL
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6356KRepublic RC3
- Status
- Completed · report November 19, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184758
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0533 64/9/2 ELIOTT KEY FLA REPUBLIC RC3 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, UNK/NR TIME - 1805 N6356K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: OTHER EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER REMARKS- INFLIGHT FAILURE OF PROPELLER SHAFT AT CRANKSHAFT ATTACHMENT REASON UNKNOWN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6356K
- Reported as
- Republic RC3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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