Apr 27, 1999
Accident
Destroyed GOLDSBY, OK
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause
The fatigue failure of the right wing spar as a result of inadequate quality control during manufacture of the spar. A factor was the inadequate inspection of the right wing by maintenance personnel, which failed to detect the crack.
NTSB FTW99FA123