Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 16, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA066
Location
HARTSELLE, AL
Event ID
20001212X16545
Coordinates
34.429634, -86.929107
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE MAIN ROTOR BEARING BLOCK BY THE OWNER/PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN THE SEPARATION OF THE MAIN ROTOR SYSTEM.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6572K
Make
BENSON
Serial Number
S-223
Model / ICAO
B8M
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SPIVEY FRANKLIN G
Address
RT 6 BOX 203
Status
Deregistered
City
HARTSELLE
State / Zip Code
AL 35640
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL91LA066