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NTSB investigation record

LAX91LA038

Completed

Aerostar S-77A· N3605T

Date
November 24, 1990
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Strength degradation of the kevlar suspension cables, due to previous heat damage. Factors related to the accident were: failure of the quick release line to release, and susceptibility of kevlar suspension cables to heat.

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