Accident Canadian Home Rotors Safari 400 N401TB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270376
 
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Date:Thursday 9 December 2021
Time:18:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic BABY model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadian Home Rotors Safari 400
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N401TB
MSN: pending
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:McKinney National Airport (TKI/KTKI), Dallas, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Dallas-Collin County Regional At Mc Kinney Airport, TX (KTKI)
Destination airport:Dallas-Collin County Regional At Mc Kinney Airport, TX (KTKI)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
The helicopter was destroyed subsequent to a dynamic rollover and explosion during a takeoff attempt at McKinney National Airport (KTKI), Dallas, Texas.
The sole pilot onboard the helicopter received serious injuries.

Sources:

https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2021/12/09/helicopter-crashes-lift-off-mckinney-national-airport-texas-pilot-burns/
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/one-hurt-in-reported-helicopter-explosion-in-mckinney/2835462/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=401tb
https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:96:2193947350795::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:10-DEC-21,CHR+INTERNATIONAL


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Dec-2021 02:44 Geno Added
10-Dec-2021 03:28 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
10-Dec-2021 03:32 RobertMB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
10-Dec-2021 03:49 johnwg Updated [Location, Narrative, Category]
10-Dec-2021 12:57 johnwg Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Dec-2021 13:00 RobertMB Updated [Nature]
10-Dec-2021 16:13 Captain Adam Updated [Location, Narrative]
22-Jun-2023 18:03 harro Updated [[Location, Narrative]]

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