NONE · Beech M35 · 2004-06-03 · Strafford, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI04LA144
Event ID
20040608X00744
Type
Accident
Date
2004-06-03
Location
Strafford, MO, USA
Coordinates
37.244445, -93.386947
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
M35
Registration
N693V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
—
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The improper installation of the cylinder during the engine overhaul which resulted in the fatigue failure of the cylinder studs and through-bolts and the subsequent separation of the cylinder. Factors associated with the accident were the fence and the guy wire which the airplane contacted during the forced landing.