NONE · Republic RC-3 · 2007-02-02 · Julian, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX07LA078
Event ID
20070209X00167
Type
Accident
Date
2007-02-02
Location
Julian, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.066665, -116.633331
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Republic
Model
RC-3
Registration
N6248K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the propeller to crankshaft attachment bolts due to fatigue. A contributing factor was the improper installation of the propeller assembly by maintenance personnel.