Cork Triggered Fatal Propeller Blade Failure | Mayday: Science of Disaster
Dec 12, 2025•Channel
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Video Details
Published6 months ago
Duration2:57
Video IDwlkZ1blJkrA
Languageen
CategoryEntertainment
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeYouTube Short
Performance Metrics
Views2.1K
Likes55
Comments2
Engagement Rate2.77%
Likes per 100 views2.68
Comments per 1K views0.97
Video Tags
#atlantic southeast airlines 529#christopher bender#hamilton standard#ntsb investigation#aircraft maintenance error#aluminum corrosion#borescope inspection#chlorine bleaching#cork corrosion#corrosion fatigue crack#crack propagation#fatal aviation accident#grinding procedure#inadequate training#maintenance records#propeller balance weights#propeller blade failure#propeller inspection#visual inspection failure
Description
How a simple cork caused catastrophic propeller blade failure on Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529. NTSB investigation reveals the fatal maintenance chain of events.
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