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Aviation accident FTW96FA009
1 fatal · RUPE RV-4 · 1995-10-07 · LONGMONT, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW96FA009- Event ID
20001207X04680- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1995-10-07
- Location
- LONGMONT, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.17052, -105.110366
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- RUPE
- Model
- RV-4
- Registration
- N61TR
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the installation of an unapproved metal propeller which led to a fatigue failure of a blade and loss of aircraft control.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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