NTSB Identification: MKC81FA054
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of ROCKY MT HELIC
Aircraft: AEROSPATLE AS350D, registration: N352RM----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2199 81/9/20 IOWA CITY,IA AEROSPATLE AS350D CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 2133
TIME - 0057 N352RM PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 39 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - U OF IOWA HELIPAD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MOLINE,IL IOWA CITY,IA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
ROTORCRAFT - TRANSMISSION ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM: ENGINE DRIVE SHAFT
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
REMARKS- WASHERS ON FLEXIBLE COUPLING BTN HYD PUMP PULLEY & ENG MAIN GEAR BOX SHAFT INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Index for Sep1981 | Index of months