N4049P

Destroyed
Serious

PIPER PA-23-160 S/N: 23-1526

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 30, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI88FA226
Location
TOLEDO, OH
Event ID
20001213X26495
Coordinates
41.579185, -83.890403
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

FATIGUE FRACTURE, FOR REASONS UNDETERMINED, WHICH LEAD TO THE LOSS OF A PROPELLER BLADE FROM THE RIGHT ENGINE. THIS IN TURN LEAD TO THE MARGINAL CONTROLLABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4049P
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
23-1526
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1958
Model / ICAO
PA-23-160 PA23
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HEYDE AVIATION CENTER INC
Address
10 646 COUNTY RD O
Status
Deregistered
City
NAPOLEON
State / Zip Code
OH 43545
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# CHI88FA226