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Aviation accident FTW98LA211

SERS · Eller BD-5B · 1998-05-09 · FALCON, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW98LA211
Event ID
20001211X10065
Type
Accident
Date
1998-05-09
Location
FALCON, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.030372, -104.480636

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Eller
Model
BD-5B
Registration
N194EC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The vibration induced overload failure of the canopy holdback fitting resulting in reduced control capability. A factor was partial failure of one propeller blade for unknown reasons.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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