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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1280 77/6/15 NEW BEDFORD,MA ERCO 415C CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 56, 1011
TIME - 1002 N3762H PX- 1 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 276 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW BEDFORD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
NEW BEDFORD,MA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
REMARKS- L HORIZONTAL MEMBER OF THE T-CONTROL YOKE FAILED AT WELD,HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT & FATIGUE.