NONE · Mooney M20J · 1999-02-25 · ST. CLOUD, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA99LA091
Event ID
20001205X00217
Type
Accident
Date
1999-02-25
Location
ST. CLOUD, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.240962, -81.27935
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20J
Registration
N4671H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The improper installation of the propeller by maintenance personnel resulting in fretting of the face of the propeller hub and fatigue failure of the No. 1 propeller blade. Also, the unsuitable terrain encountered during the descent for the forced landing.