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Aviation accident DEN89FA202
4 fatal · AEROSPATIALE AS-350D · 1989-08-28 · BLANCHARD, ID, USA
Event
- NTSB number
DEN89FA202
- Event ID
20001213X29094
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1989-08-28
- Location
- BLANCHARD, ID, USA
- Coordinates
- 48.040271, -116.960517
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 4
Aircraft
- Make
- AEROSPATIALE
- Model
- AS-350D
- Registration
- N132SH
- FAR Part
- 135
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- NDRK
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
OVERHEATING AND SEIZURE OF THE SWASHPLATE BEARING, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFLIGHT BREAKUP OF THE HELICOPTER AND SUBSEQUENT IMPACT WITH THE GROUND.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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