Primary finding
Probable cause
The failure of the cyclic control rod due to an overstress separation resulting from a material defect (inadequate quality of material) by the manufacturer.
NTSB investigation record
Continental Copters Tomcat mk5A· N9086T
Primary finding
The failure of the cyclic control rod due to an overstress separation resulting from a material defect (inadequate quality of material) by the manufacturer.
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