ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381305
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| Date: | Thursday 28 July 1983 |
| Time: | 18:15 LT |
| Type: |  Bede BD-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N412JS |
| MSN: | 412 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 402 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Danbury, IA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ainsworth, NE (ANW |
| Marshall Town, IA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE EN ROUTE, THE PROPELLER SEPARATED FROM THE HOME BUILT ACFT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED & THE MAIN GEAR WERE DAMAGED DURING A LANDING ON ROLLING TERRAIN. AN EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT THE MOUNTING BOLTS FOR A PROPELLER SPACER HAD FAILED. THE SPACER HAD BEEN INSTALLED BETWEEN THE ENGINE & THE PROPELLER TO OFFSET A CLEARANCE PROBLEM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC83LA166
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 02:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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