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Robinson R44 crash near Sardis, Georgia, United States

serious2019-09-17
Summary

Fatigue failure of the fasteners on the engine crankshaft, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power and a subsequent forced landing.

Incident details
Date
2019-09-17
Location
Sardis, Georgia, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Rowland Air Chem Llc
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Under investigation
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
33.0281, -81.7878
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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