Primary finding
Probable cause
The fractured tail wheel mounting bracket and loose tailwheel. A factor was the pilot's continued flight testing after experiencing tail wheel shimmy on the prior test flight.
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NTSB investigation record
FTW95LA031
CompletedHerron Little wing autogyro· N45LW
- Date
- October 21, 1994
- Location
- Little Rock, AR
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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