大西洋东南航空529班机.pdf

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PB96-910406
NTSB/AAR-96/06
DCA95MA054
NATIONAL
TRANSPORTATION
SAFETY
BOARD
WASHINGTON, . 20594
AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORT
IN-FLIGHT LOSS OF PROPELLER BLADE
FORCED LANDING, AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN
ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES, INC., FLIGHT 529
EMBRAER EMB-120RT, N256AS
CARROLLTON, IA
AUGUST 21, 1995
6609B
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NTSB/AAR-96/06 PB96-910406
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
SAFETY BOARD
WASHINGTON, . 20594
AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORT
IN-FLIGHT LOSS OF PROPELLER BLADE
FORCED LANDING
AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN
ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES, INC., FLIGHT 529
EMBRAER EMB-120RT, N256AS
CARROLLTON, IA
AUGUST 21, 1995
Adopted: November 26, 1996
Notation 6609B
Abstract: This report explains the accident involving Atlantic Southeast Airlines flight
529, an EMB-120RT airplane, which experienced the loss of a propeller blade and
cr