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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1455 79/6/1 NEW YORK,NY AGUSTA 109A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1535 N516KA PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC 32, 2175 TOTAL HOURS, 140
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PAN AM HELIPORT
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
TERENTON NJ NEW YORK,NY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - EXCESSIVE PRESSURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GROUND RESONANCE
REMARKS- LDG STRUTS INFLATED TO 200 PSI.SHOULD HAVE HAD 99 PSI.