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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0135 73/2/19 MORGAN CITY,LA BELL 206B CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 4962
TIME - 0915 N14831 PX- 4 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 1140 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MARSH IS BLK 57 MORGAN CITY,LA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: MAIN ROTOR TAKEOFF: VERTICAL
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
ROTORCRAFT - MISCELLANEOUS UNITS AND ASSEMBLIES: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
REMARKS- PYLON SUPPORT LINK FAILED IN FATIGUE,CAUSING COMPLETE FAILURE OF MAIN ROTOR/TRANSMISSION ASSY.