Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW83IA279

Aircraft #1

N5796A

AEROSPATIALE AS 355 F

Analysis

ACFT DEVELOPED A SEVERE VERTICAL VIBRATION AND MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. FATIGUE CRACKS WERE FOUND WHICH ORIGINATED IN A CORROSION PIT LOCATED IN AN AREA OF CHIPPED PAINT WHICH HAD BEEN COVERED WITH A COAT OF PRIMER CONTRARY TO AEROSPATIALE SERVICE BULLETINS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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