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Aviation accident SEA00LA097

NONE · Bell 212 · 2000-06-03 · EUGENE, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA00LA097
Event ID
20001212X21328
Type
Accident
Date
2000-06-03
Location
EUGENE, OR, USA
Coordinates
44.040103, -123.220481

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
212
Registration
CFHDY
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Inadequate quality control by the manufacturer during the manufacturing process, which led to the total failure of a fastener, and the separation of the tail rotor blade balance weight. An adhesive debond between the adhesive and the surface was a factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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