NTSB Identification: LAX71FVQ74
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of ROTOR-AIDS OFF
Aircraft: BELL 47J2, registration: N73921----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1209 71/4/10 STA BARBARA,CALIF BELL 47J2 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 9885
TIME - 1528 N73921 PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 4771 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA BARBARA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
STA BARBARA,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: TAIL ROTOR BLADES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
REMARKS- FATIGUE CRACK CAUSED BLD FAILURE AT 350 HRS OF OPERATION.
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