Aviation accident FTW99LA162

Name: aviation accident: Bell 412 near EUGENE IS. 313 (1999-06-09)
Start: 1999-06-09
Location: EUGENE IS. 313

NONE · Bell 412 · 1999-06-09 · EUGENE IS. 313

Event

NTSB number: FTW99LA162
Event ID: 20001212X18996
Type: Accident
Date: 1999-06-09
Location: EUGENE IS. 313

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: 412
Registration: N3893S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The separation of a section of the tail rotor blade, and subsequent separation of the tail rotor system, as a result of fatigue cracking due to corrosion in the tail rotor blade spar.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown