18-Jan-10 N696BH Eurocopter AS350B2 New York, NY

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**   Report created 1/19/2010   Record 1                                      **
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IDENTIFICATION
  Regis#: 696BH        Make/Model: AS50      Description: AS-350/550 ECUREUIL, ASTAR, SUPERSTAR, F
  Date: 01/18/2010     Time: 2230

  Event Type: Accident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: N    Missing: N
  Damage: Substantial

LOCATION
  City: NEW YORK   State: NY   Country: US

DESCRIPTION
  AFTER TAKEOFF THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED SEVERE VIBRATION AND RETURNED TO 
  LAND.

INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
                 # Crew:   1     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    


OTHER DATA
  Activity: Business      Phase: Take-off      Operation: OTHER


  FAA FSDO: GARDEN CITY, NY  (EA15)               Entry date: 01/19/2010