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Aviation incident ANC16IA013

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II · 2016-01-07 · Anchorage, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC16IA013
Event ID
20160112X20411
Type
Incident
Date
2016-01-07
Location
Anchorage, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.174167, -149.998062

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R44 II
Registration
N395CE
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The overhaul facility's improper and excessive use of an approved lubricant during overhaul of the fuel injection servo, which resulted in a disruption of fuel flow and a total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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