Aviation Accident Summary ATL84LKG06

FRANKLIN, GA, USA

Aircraft #1

N83WH

HOMEBUILT DRAGON FLY 294

Analysis

THE HOMEBUILT ACFT WITH 3 PERSONS ABOARD LOST ITS PROPELLER AFTER THE CRANKSHAFT FAILED DURING CRUISE. A FORCED LANDING WAS EXECUTED ON A STATE HIGHWAY. THE PLT SAID HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AT ABOUT 30 MPH AND CONTACTED A DITCH AND TWO FENCE POSTS. THE PLT HAS NOT FILED AN ACCIDENT REPORT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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