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N532SB

Substantial
Serious

O'CONNOR SNO-BIRD XL S/N: 1

Summary

On October 10, 1992, a O'connor SNO-BIRD XL (N532SB) was involved in an accident near Bryan, TX. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: DELAMINATION OF THE RUDDER LEADING EDGE AND SUBSEQUENT JAMMING OF THE RUDDER.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN93LA003. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N532SB.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 10, 1992
NTSB Number
DEN93LA003
Location
BRYAN, TX
Event ID
20001211X15853
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

DELAMINATION OF THE RUDDER LEADING EDGE AND SUBSEQUENT JAMMING OF THE RUDDER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N532SB
Make
O'CONNOR
Serial Number
1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1990
Model / ICAO
SNO-BIRD XL BPAT
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
SNO-BIRD XL

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
OCONNOR DOUGLAS J
Address
8450 WREN RD
City
SAN ANGELO
State / Zip Code
TX 76901-7427
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN93LA003

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