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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0358 66/3/1 MEMPHIS TENN HUGHES 269B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 2200
TIME - 1640 N9401F PX- 0 0 1 POLICE PATROL TOTAL HOURS, 950 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - DOWNTOWN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: TAIL ROTOR BLADES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OUT OF BALANCE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: STABILIZING SURFACES-DAMPERS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION
REMARKS- LOOSE T/R ABRASIVE STRIP CAUSED VIBRATION WHICH FAILED IMPROPER RIVETS IN STABILIZER MOUNT BRACKET