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Old 11th October 2013 | 16:08
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sandiego89
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NTSB initial report here:

WPR13FA417

Yes, main rotor separation in flight. With what appears to be debris field indicating the blades doing some cabin damage on their way off.

Other forums hint the operator had been scrounging for main rotor parts in recent weeks.
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