Aviation accident FTW02LA242

Name: aviation accident: Whittman Tailwind W-8 near Albuquerque (2002-08-27)
Start: 2002-08-27
Location: Albuquerque, NM, USA

NONE · Whittman Tailwind W-8 · 2002-08-27 · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW02LA242
Event ID: 20020906X01537
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-08-27
Location: Albuquerque, NM, USA
Coordinates: 35.14722, -106.907775

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Whittman Tailwind
Model: W-8
Registration: N3992A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The structural failure and separation of a propeller blade for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain available to the pilot to execute a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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