Accident Details
Date
Saturday, November 11, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW90LA025
Location
FLOYDADA, TX
Event ID
20001213X29798
Coordinates
33.980503, -101.330513
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PROPELLER ATTACHMENT BOLTS DUE TO FATIGUE IN FOUR OF THE BOLTS AND OVERLOAD IN ANOTHER. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND THE DETERIORATED AIRPLANE CONTROL/PREFORMANCE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N17AT
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TD107
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FITZGERALD TERRY L
Address
3650 FOREST TRAIL
Status
Deregistered
City
GRAND PRAIRE
State / Zip Code
TX 75051
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# FTW90LA025