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Aviation accident LAX00LA155
MINR · Smith RV-4 · 2000-04-15 · WILLOWS, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX00LA155
- Event ID
20001212X20854
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2000-04-15
- Location
- WILLOWS, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 39.499515, -122.279914
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Smith
- Model
- RV-4
- Registration
- N63SM
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
Disconnection of the elevator push rod due to the owner/builder's improper installation of the rear jam nut on the elevator pushrod.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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