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Aviation accident FTW03FA028
1 fatal · Hughes 269A · 2002-11-01 · Fort Gibson, OK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW03FA028
- Event ID
20021106X05440
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2002-11-01
- Location
- Fort Gibson, OK, USA
- Coordinates
- 35.77639, -95.13639
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Hughes
- Model
- 269A
- Registration
- N8885F
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The in-flight separation of the tail boom resulting from the failure of the fuselage to tail boom attachment fitting lugs, due to fatigue.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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