Aug 11, 2000
Accident
Substantial SALMON RIVER, ID
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause
Compressor turbine blade failure due to high-cycle fatigue initiating in the surface of the fir-tree root. Factors include unsuitable terrain for an emergency landing.
NTSB SEA00LA160