ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376060
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Date: | Thursday 17 October 1985 |
Time: | 09:15 LT |
Type: | Bell 222A |
Owner/operator: | Petroleum Helicopters Inc |
Registration: | N5013H |
MSN: | 47010 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2894 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING LTS 101-650C2 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Charenton, LA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Lafayette, LA (KPHI) |
Destination airport: | Morgan City, LA (7R3) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE HELICOPTER HAD JUST COMPLETED A PHASE TWO CHECK, TWENTY MINUTES INTO THE FLIGHT THE OCCUPANTS HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND A SEVERE ONE-TO-ONE VIBRATION ENSUED. A SUCCESSFUL EMERGENCY LANDING WAS PERFORMED. EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT ONE SWASH PLATE DRIVE LINK HAD DISCONNECTED. THE MECHANIC STATED HE HAD FORGOTTEN TO TORQUE AND SAFETY A RETAINING NUT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW86FA016 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW86FA016
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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