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Aviation accident MIA96LA209
SERS · Hughes 269A · 1996-08-10 · COTTONDALE, FL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
MIA96LA209
- Event ID
20001208X06579
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-08-10
- Location
- COTTONDALE, FL, USA
- Coordinates
- 30.790853, -85.369514
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Hughes
- Model
- 269A
- Registration
- N8784F
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
improper assembly of the main rotor blade dampners by a mechanic which resulted in the helicopter being damaged by ground resonance.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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