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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1133 81/4/20 NR.LAS VEGAS,NV HUGHES 369D CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 3985
TIME - 1450 N8610F PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 1005 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LAS VEGAS,NV LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: CASTING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY
POWERPLANT - COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY: STATOR VANE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- PLASTIC COATING IN COMPRESSOR ERODED,EXPOSING STATOR VANE ROOTS.3RD/4TH STAGE STATOR BLADES FAILED