Final 2 serious Aug 28, 2017

N28005 crash at Carbondale, IL

Gulfstream American Corp AA 5B — Part(s) separation from AC at Carbondale, IL

DateAug 28, 2017
Tail numberN28005
AircraftGulfstream American AA 5B · Grumman AA-5 Tiger/Cheetah · AA5
LocationCarbondale, IL
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries2 serious
NTSB caseCEN17LA333

Probable cause

The failure of the propeller due to fatigue as a result of improper installation by unknown maintenance personnel at some point during the life of the propeller.

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