Back to Search

NTSB investigation record

SEA98LA160

Completed

McDonnell Douglas 369D· N1096L

Date
August 10, 1998
Location
Oso, WA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The separation of the 90 degree gearbox and tail rotor assembly for undetermined reasons followed by the inability of the pilot-in-command to maintain control of the rotorcraft.

Continue research

Find similar accidents

Continue with the strongest shared characteristics.