Aviation accident CEN18LA084

Name: aviation accident: BEECH A36 near Abilene (2018-01-22)
Start: 2018-01-22
Location: Abilene, TX, USA

SERS · BEECH A36 · 2018-01-22 · Abilene, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN18LA084
Event ID: 20180125X92952
Type: Accident
Date: 2018-01-22
Location: Abilene, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.448612, -99.733055

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: A36
Registration: N3600A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

Maintenance personnel’s improper maintenance of the engine, which resulted in a catastrophic engine failure due the shifting/slipping of the No. 2 bearing and the subsequent oil starvation and total loss of engine power during cruise flight.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown