| Date: | xx Oct 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Saab 340A |
| Owner/operator: | Chautauqua Airlines |
| Registration: | N96CN |
| MSN: | 340A-096 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Engine model: | GE CT7 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kirksville Municipal Airport, MO (IRK) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
The Saab 340A diverted to Kirksville Airport following propeller gear-box disintegration in flight.
The aircraft was ferried to Lansing Airport, MI (LAN) for repairs. Reportedly the wing received further damage there during refueling or defueling.
Ultimately the aircraft was scrapped there in December 2003.
Sources:
Airliners.net forum
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Sioux Gateway Airport, IA (SUX/KSUX); July 2001
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