NONE · Rockwell International S-2R · 2005-07-23 · Hamlin, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
DFW05CA189
Event ID
20050802X01138
Type
Accident
Date
2005-07-23
Location
Hamlin, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.849998, -100.137779
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Rockwell International
Model
S-2R
Registration
N4946X
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the propeller blade seal resulting in an oil leak. Contributing factors were the limited forward visibility and lack of suitable terrain for the precautionary landing.