# NTSB Accident CEN17LA254
> **CESSNA 208B** · 2017-07-03 · Alpine, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN17LA254
- **Event ID:** 20170704X05501
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-07-03
- **Location:** Alpine, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.393054, -103.67028
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 208B
- **Registration:** N9714B
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fracture of a compressor turbine (CT) blade due to operational overtemperatures and the failure of a maintenance technician to detect an existing crack in the CT blade during the last engine inspection.

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