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Aviation accident ATL92LA122

NONE · Airship Industries AIRSHIP 600 · 1992-06-01 · WEEKSVILLE, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL92LA122
Event ID
20001211X14772
Type
Accident
Date
1992-06-01
Location
WEEKSVILLE, NC, USA
Coordinates
36.290019, -76.220123

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
5
Total aboard
5

Aircraft

Make
Airship Industries
Model
AIRSHIP 600
Registration
N600LP
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLES BY REPAIR FACILITY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, THE INSPECTOR'S INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF THE MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED, AND HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOW DELINEATED PROCEDURES. AN ADDITIONAL CAUSE WAS THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND, IN THAT HE FAILED TO CONFIRM CORRECT CONTROL SURFACE MOVEMENT AS REQUIRED BY THE PRE-UNMASTING CHECKLIST.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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