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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3225 73/10/25 WAYNESBURG,PA BELL 47G-5 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 2620
TIME - 1610 N8556F PX- 1 0 0 MAPPING/PHOTO TOTAL HOURS, 1260 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WASHINGTON,PA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POOR WELD
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- TAIL BOOM SEPARATED AT STA 70.PRIOR DMG & REPAIRS TO AREA IN 1969.