Aviation accident WPR15LA178

Name: aviation accident: GARLICK HELICOPTERS INC UH 1H near Cove (2015-05-31)
Start: 2015-05-31
Location: Cove, OR, USA

NONE · GARLICK HELICOPTERS INC UH 1H · 2015-05-31 · Cove, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR15LA178
Event ID: 20150604X72128
Type: Accident
Date: 2015-05-31
Location: Cove, OR, USA
Coordinates: 45.353054, -117.633888

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: GARLICK HELICOPTERS INC
Model: UH 1H
Registration: N462CC
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the engine-to-transmission drive shaft coupling assembly due to a fatigue fracture of one of its attachment bolts, which resulted in a loss of power to the main rotor.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown