Accident · 1994-03-13

NTSB case LAX94LA163 · ROCKWELL 681 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1994-03-13
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: ROCKWELL 681 (N78CH)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: American Aviation, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): AMERICAN CORP AVIATION

Probable cause

the failure of the hydraulic and nitrogen system pressure lines, due to an inadequate maintenance inspection program, which failed to detect the corrosion condition of the lines.

Source: NTSB case LAX94LA163

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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