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Aviation accident CHI03LA183
SERS · Enstrom 280C · 2003-06-15 · West Branch, MI, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI03LA183- Event ID
20030626X00964- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2003-06-15
- Location
- West Branch, MI, USA
- Coordinates
- 44.294723, -84.17028
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Enstrom
- Model
- 280C
- Registration
- N5695D
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to the fatigue failure of the connecting rod cap. A related factor was the unsuitable terrain the pilot encountered.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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