NONE · SIKORSKY S-76A · 1993-06-15 · CULLMAN, AL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL93IA111
Event ID
20001211X12524
Type
Incident
Date
1993-06-15
Location
CULLMAN, AL, USA
Coordinates
34.169673, -86.829589
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
5
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
SIKORSKY
Model
S-76A
Registration
N110AL
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
—
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY INSPECT THE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL CABLE AT THE LAST 750 HOUR INSPECTION, AND THE SUBSEQUENT TOTAL FAILURE OF THE CABLE DUE TO WEAR.