Aviation accident DEN93LA091

Name: aviation accident: Continental Copters TOMCAT MK5A near DUSON (1993-07-30)
Start: 1993-07-30
Location: DUSON, LA, USA

NONE · Continental Copters TOMCAT MK5A · 1993-07-30 · DUSON, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN93LA091
Event ID: 20001211X12902
Type: Accident
Date: 1993-07-30
Location: DUSON, LA, USA
Coordinates: 30.229238, -92.190147

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Continental Copters
Model: TOMCAT MK5A
Registration: N9014T
FAR Part: 137
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE TRANSMISSION MAST BEARING, RESULTING IN OIL CONTAMINATION AND SUBSEQUENT BLOCKAGE OF THE INTERNAL OIL PORTS AND PASSAGES. FACTORS WERE: TOTAL LOSS OF COLLECTIVE CONTROL AND PARTIAL LOSS OF CYCLIC CONTROL.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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