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| Date: | Monday 21 March 1983 |
| Time: | 12:15 LT |
| Type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2 Trislander Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | Wings Airways |
| Registration: | N420WA |
| MSN: | 1040 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2484 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-G4G5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Blue Bell, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Philadelphia, PA (PHL |
| Blue Bell, PA (N67) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A DEICER BOOT ON A RIGHT PROPELLER BLADE SEPARATED. IT STRUCK & BROKE A WINDOW. A TIE STRAP WAS MISSING. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER OR INADEQUATE BONDING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83IA080
History of this aircraft
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| 22 October 2005 | XA-TYU | Aerolamsa | 0 | Playa del Carmen Airport (PCM) |  |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 13:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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