# NTSB Accident CEN14LA401
> **MOSQUITO XE** · 2014-08-01 · Oshkosh, WI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN14LA401
- **Event ID:** 20140802X50827
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-08-01
- **Location:** Oshkosh, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.024166, -88.561111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOSQUITO
- **Model:** XE
- **Registration:** CF-HEZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the retaining assembly on the tail rotor blade, which resulted in the separation of the blade and the subsequent loss of helicopter control.

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