SERS · PIPER PA-23-160 · 1988-08-30 · TOLEDO, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI88FA226
Event ID
20001213X26495
Type
Accident
Date
1988-08-30
Location
TOLEDO, OH, USA
Coordinates
41.579185, -83.890403
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-160
Registration
N4049P
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FATIGUE FRACTURE, FOR REASONS UNDETERMINED, WHICH LEAD TO THE LOSS OF A PROPELLER BLADE FROM THE RIGHT ENGINE. THIS IN TURN LEAD TO THE MARGINAL CONTROLLABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT.