# NTSB Incident LAX06IA011
> **Hughes 369D** · 2005-10-14 · Kahului, HI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX06IA011
- **Event ID:** 20051019X01694
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 2005-10-14
- **Location:** Kahului, HI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 20.898611, -156.430557
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hughes
- **Model:** 369D
- **Registration:** N58267
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The fatigue cracking and failure of the tail rotor control rod during cruise flight, which resulted in a hard landing during the precautionary landing.

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