Fleet 2 N764V
17 September 2008 · Leroy, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 September 2008 at about 22:20 local time, a Fleet 2 registered N764V, operated by Michael Toman, was involved in an accident near Leroy, Ohio, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 22:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Leroy, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pheasant Run Airport (OI31)
- Coordinates
- 41.7097, -81.1247
- Aircraft
- Fleet 2
- Registration
- N764V
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Michael Toman
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Leroy → Leroy
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI08CA284
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to the propeller hub failure during a low-level maneuver. Contributing to the accident were the trees encountered during the forced landing.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot performed low-level maneuvering during a local flight. The airplane's propeller separated from the engine and the pilot performed a forced landing, during which the airplane impacted trees. An on-scene examination of the propeller hub keyway revealed that it was cracked.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fleet 2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2004 | Fleet 2 | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1980 | Fleet 2 | Imlay, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 May 1975 | Fleet 2 | Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1975 | Fleet 2 | Merced, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 May 1973 | Fleet 2 | Huntington, Maryland, United States | Avecon Avia | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 2008 | Schultz MINI 500 | Batavia, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 2008 | Mooney M20K | New Philadelphi, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Cessna 340 | Port Clinton, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Sep 2008 | Convair CV-580 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Jun 2008 | Helton LARK 95 | West Carrollton, Ohio, United States | Leonard E. Notek | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Dec 2008 | Piper PA-32R | North Canton, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |