What was found
TIP AND CENTER SECTION (LAMINATE) SEPARATED IN-FLIGHT UNBALANCING ENGINE. MADE UNSCHEDULED STOP AT NEARBY AIRPORT AFTER SHUT DOWN.
- Difficulty date
- May 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5896X
- Make and model
- Luscom 8A
- Aircraft serial
- 2553
- Propeller
- Snsnch W72GK
- System (JASC)
- 6111 · Propeller Blade Section
- Part
- Blade
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Tip
- Part time
- 55 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.