Los Angeles Airways Flight 417
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title:
Los Angeles Airways Flight 417
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Los Angeles Airways Flight 417 was a Sikorsky S-61 helicopter that crashed on August 14, 1968 in the city of Compton, California. All eighteen passengers and three crew members were killed. The aircraft was destroyed by impact and fire. According to the National Transportation Safety Board the probable cause of the accident was fatigue failure. The accident happened when the yellow blade, one of five main rotor blades, separated from the spindle that attached the blade to the rotor head. Followi
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1968 helicopter accident
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Airways_Flight_417
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2023-09-26T04:24:27Z
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