N9085T

Destroyed
Serious

Continental Copters TOMCAT MK6C S/N: CCI-77-3

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 14, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA221
Location
QUITMAN, MS
Event ID
20001213X29186
Coordinates
32.039245, -88.720359
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE TAIL BOOM ATTACHMENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9085T
Make
CONTINENTAL COPTERS
Serial Number
CCI-77-3
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
TOMCAT MK6C ELTO
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WARD HELICOPTERS INC
Address
VIVIAN MUN ARPT PO BOX 592
Status
Deregistered
City
VIVIAN
State / Zip Code
LA 71082
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# MIA89LA221