ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369755
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| Date: | Sunday 25 September 1988 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 206L-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Bell Helicopter Corp. |
| Registration: | N1069Q |
| MSN: | 45341 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3526 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C28B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Worth, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE RATED HELICOPTER PILOT WAS UNDERGOING RECURRENT TRAINING WITH AN INSTRUCTOR AT A TRAINING FIELD. DURING A PRACTICE AUTOROTATION TO A LANDING, THE HELICOPTER WENT INTO A HIGH SINK RATE WITH A LOW MAIN ROTOR RPM. THE HELICOPTER TOUCHED DOWN HARD IN A TAIL LOW ATTITUDE. THE REAR PORTIONS OF THE SKIDS WERE DAMAGED, AND THE TAIL BOOM SEPARATED FROM THE HELICOPTER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW88DPA10
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 December 1985 | N1069Q | Bell Helicopter Textron | 0 | Hurst, TX | |
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| 24-Mar-2024 17:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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