NTSB Identification: NYC79FHI15
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: AGUSTA 109A, registration: N516KA
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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.
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