NONE · American Blimp Corp. A-60+ · 2006-09-26 · Manchester, MA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC06IA229
Event ID
20061027X01568
Type
Incident
Date
2006-09-26
Location
Manchester, MA, USA
Coordinates
42.560276, -70.910552
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
American Blimp Corp.
Model
A-60+
Registration
N614LG
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A malfunction of the rudder control system, and the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection. Contributing to the incident was the inadequate design of the chain keeper guards.