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Texas Engine Rear Stabilizer Link 2023

  • Incident Information:

    Attachment Size
    Texas Engine Rear Stabilizer Link RLS.pdf (675.15 KB) 675.15 KB

  • Location:

    Texas

  • Date:

    08/02/2023

  • Incident Type:

    Engine Incident

  • Description:

    On the same day, two engines with sequential VIN numbers on a private land prescribed fire in Texas experienced the loss of the same nut that connects the stabilizer link to the rear stabilizer bar. Damage was sustained to the threads on the lower end of the stabilizer link. No damage to the rest of the engine or injuries to any of the crewmembers were incurred. 

    Engine Incident or Accident, Engines, Equipment, Prescribed Fire

     

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