ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381478
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Date: | Saturday 9 July 1983 |
Time: | 10:20 LT |
Type: | Hughes 369HS |
Owner/operator: | Pro Flight Air, Inc. |
Registration: | N500PA |
MSN: | 840629S |
Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1935 hours |
Engine model: | Allison 250-C20 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Springfield, MO -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE HAD MADE A PRACTICE AUTOROTATION WITH A FULL POWER RECOVERY & WAS LANDING WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. HE SAID THE HELICOPTER TOUCHED DOWN HARD, TAIL 1ST, AND ROCKED FORWARD. THE HELICOPTER REMAINED UPRIGHT, BUT THE MAIN ROTORS STRUCK THE TAIL BOOM AS THE ACFT ROCKED FORWARD.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MKC83LA149 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MKC83LA149
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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