Accident · 1995-09-14

NTSB case FTW95FA394 · MBB BO-105C · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1995-09-14
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: MBB BO-105C (N650MS)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: HERMANN HOSPITAL LIFE FLIGHT Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): HERMANN HOSPITAL LIFE FLIGHT — On-demand air taxi (135) Operator Does Business As:

Probable cause

the failure of the main transmission's #1 (left) input pinion assembly, due to the partially blocked oil passage which reduced oil flow, resulting in the disconnect of the drive shaft.

Source: NTSB case FTW95FA394

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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