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Aviation incident CEN23LA218

NONE · PIPER J3C · 2023-04-27 · Romeoville, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN23LA218
Event ID
20230601192286
Type
Incident
Date
2023-04-27
Location
Romeoville, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.608067, -88.103775

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
J3C
Registration
N6384H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The inflight failure of the propeller blade due to fatigue cracking from corrosion pits, initiating at the midpoint of the cambered face.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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