- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 10, 1989
Time: 13:39
Location: Lacey Township, New Jersey
Operator: Air Taxi - Paramount Aviation Corp.
Flight #: ?
Route: New York, NY - Atlantic City, NJ
AC Type: Agusta A109A MK II
Registration: N21FL
cn / ln: 7309
Aboard: 5   (passengers:4  crew:1)
Fatalities: 5   (passengers:4  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: In-flight separation of a main rotor blade of the helicopter due to fatigue failure of the main rotor blade spar, which originated at a manufacturing induced scratch (tool mark) that was the result of inadequate quality control.
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