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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0999 76/5/22 WEST GREENWICH,RI BELL 47K CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 2543
TIME - 1150 N2886 PX- 0 1 0 OTHER PUBLIC TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WARWICK,RI WEST GREENWICH,RI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: STABILIZING SURFACES-DAMPERS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
REMARKS- FATIGUE FAILURE OF RT ELEVATOR TUBULAR SPAR,ELEVATOR STRUCK TAIL ROTOR.