ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369607
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| Date: | Friday 28 October 1988 |
| Time: | 10:45 LT |
| Type: |  Schweizer 269C |
| Owner/operator: | Mid-state Exec. Helicopters |
| Registration: | N75068 |
| MSN: | S1323 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 352 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING HIO-360-D1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Arcadia, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Fort Myers, FL (KEMY) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER MAKING AN APCH TO 'THE NUMBERS' ON RWY 5, THE PLT DECELERATED THE HELICOPTER & BEGAN TO AIR TAXI TO THE REFUELING AREA. SUBSQUENTLY, WHILE DECELERATING AND/OR WHILE TAXIING, THE TAIL ROTOR COLLIDED WITH TERRAIN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA89LA018
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 September 1998 | N75068 | Private | 0 | Decker, IN | |
sub |
| 5 December 2007 | N75068 | Private | 0 | Hazelton, IN | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 24-Mar-2024 16:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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