# NTSB Accident FTW96LA207
> **BOWERS MIDGET MUSTANG M-1** · 1996-05-10 · MESQUITE, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW96LA207
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05760
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-05-10
- **Location:** MESQUITE, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.75917, -96.590431
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BOWERS
- **Model:** MIDGET MUSTANG M-1
- **Registration:** N9516
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control following the separation of the propeller spinner installed by the pilot. A factor was the pilot's failure to obtain the required FAA inspection for the installation.

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