I was looking at the preliminary FAA reports this evening and saw this one - an RV-8 that lost a prop in Oklahoma. It says the aircraft was destroyed, but injuries were minor. The FAA N-Number database isn't workign, so don't know who this is - here's hoping the injuries were truly minor! Anyone know anything about this unfortunate incident?
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 127TT Make/Model: RV8 Description: VANS RV-8
Date: 05/06/2010 Time: 1453
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Minor Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: PRAGUE State: OK Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT LOST PROPELLER IN-FLIGHT AND CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES;
PRAGUE, OK
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 1 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: TIK 061455 13005KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2981
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (SW15) Entry date: 05/07/2010
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 127TT Make/Model: RV8 Description: VANS RV-8
Date: 05/06/2010 Time: 1453
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Minor Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: PRAGUE State: OK Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT LOST PROPELLER IN-FLIGHT AND CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES;
PRAGUE, OK
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 1 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: TIK 061455 13005KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2981
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (SW15) Entry date: 05/07/2010