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Aviation accident MIA96LA113
2 fatal · SNOWBIRD 636D4 · 1996-04-10 · OKEECHOBEE, FL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
MIA96LA113- Event ID
20001208X05635- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-04-10
- Location
- OKEECHOBEE, FL, USA
- Coordinates
- 27.500875, -80.929573
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- SNOWBIRD
- Model
- 636D4
- Registration
- N7047J
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the main rotor control connecting rod, which rendered the control stick unusable and led to a loss of control.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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