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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2183 78/1/10 CHESAPEAKE,VA BELL 47J CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 2078
TIME - 1223 N6771D PX- 1 0 0 MAPPING/PHOTO TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
NORFOLK,VA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: MAIN ROTOR IN FLIGHT: HOVERING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL
ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: MAIN ROTOR BLADES
REMARKS- APRX 90% BOND SEPARATION OF M/R BLADES DUE SLICK-OFF.IMPROPER SURFACE PREPARATION.