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Aviation accident LAX06GA254
2 fatal · Aviation International Rotors CH-54A · 2006-08-05 · Happy Camp, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX06GA254- Event ID
20060814X01171- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2006-08-05
- Location
- Happy Camp, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.660831, -123.448333
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Aviation International Rotors
- Model
- CH-54A
- Registration
- N6156U
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 2
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The fatigue failure of tail rotor blade spindle, which resulted in the separation of the blade and tail rotor gearbox.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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