ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 295379
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| Date: | Saturday 16 August 2003 |
| Time: | 10:46 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 |
| Owner/operator: | Barry Aviation Florida, Inc. |
| Registration: | N8785L |
| MSN: | 2246 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | West Palm Beach, Florida -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | West Palm Beach (F45) |
| West Palm Beach, FL (F45) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: The poor judgment by the pilot-in-command of the airplane for his initiation of takeoff after the helicopter pilot had announced intention to perform a 180-degree autorotation to the runway, and the failure of both pilots to maintain visual lookout resulting in the in-flight collision.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA03LA162
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2022 07:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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