NONE · Cirrus SR20 · 2019-05-02 · Mineral Wells, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN19LA133
Event ID
20190503X60852
Type
Accident
Date
2019-05-02
Location
Mineral Wells, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.770832, -98.042778
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cirrus
Model
SR20
Registration
N8160C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The in-flight separation of the right aileron when the inboard hinge bolt disengaged from its nut plate due to excessively twisted safety wire, which resulted in a torsional overstress fracture that caused the inboard hinge bolt to become unsecured.