# NTSB Incident LAX98IA158
> **North American NA265-65** · 1998-05-10 · PALM SPRINGS, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX98IA158
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10122
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 1998-05-10
- **Location:** PALM SPRINGS, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.849178, -116.560363
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 8
- **Total aboard:** 8
## Aircraft
- **Make:** North American
- **Model:** NA265-65
- **Registration:** N651MK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the fatigue failure and uncontained separation of the high pressure impeller in the No. 2 engine during the takeoff roll.  While the impeller showed evidence of a subsurface fatigue origin, the percipient cause of the separation was not definitively determined.

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