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Aviation accident ERA11FA406

1 fatal · MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K · 2011-07-18 · Augusta, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA11FA406
Event ID
20110718X33733
Type
Accident
Date
2011-07-18
Location
Augusta, GA, USA
Coordinates
33.367221, -81.953887

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model
M20K
Registration
N777CV
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to fly the airplane after maintenance personnel advised him that the airplane should not be flown because the pilot provided an incorrect propeller for installation and the subsequent failure of the propeller attachment bolts and the separation of the propeller.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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