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Aviation accident WPR14LA046
NONE · ROVEY JASON H RV-8 · 2013-11-02 · Wickenburg, AZ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR14LA046- Event ID
20131108X20607- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2013-11-02
- Location
- Wickenburg, AZ, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.970554, -112.694999
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- ROVEY JASON H
- Model
- RV-8
- Registration
- N391V
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The fatigue failure of a propeller pitch change pin due to excessive shot peening of the pin’s surface during the manufacturing process.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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