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R44 Crash Final Report Cites Maintenance Errors
Missing hardware led the NTSB to conclude that pilots and maintenance personnel performed "inadequate inspections"
The NTSB report noted missing hardware connecting the left forward control rod end to the helicopter's stationary swashplate.
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May 6, 2024
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