# NTSB Accident LAX98LA129
> **Ayres S2RT-34RE** · 1998-03-25 · BUCKEYE, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX98LA129
- **Event ID:** 20001211X09725
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-03-25
- **Location:** BUCKEYE, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.380538, -112.549308
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Ayres
- **Model:** S2RT-34RE
- **Registration:** N4010X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The incorrect turbine blades installed on the engine, the fractured compressor turbine blades and separation of the blade, and the improper maintenance installation of the incorrect CT blades by the repair station.  A factor in the accident was the inadequate quality control procedures by both the shipper of the CT blades and the maintenance facility which installed the blades.

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