ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311907
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| Date: | Thursday 3 June 2021 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Schweizer 269A |
| Owner/operator: | Cmg Helicopters |
| Registration: | N41G |
| MSN: | 291097(67-16990) |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10324 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming HIO-360-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Monroe, Louisiana -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Monroe, LA |
| Monroe, LA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that on short final to land, the helicopter lost tail rotor authority and the helicopter began an uncommanded right yaw. He attempted to recover and landed on a grass area which resulted in a hard landing. The fuselage and skids sustained substantial damage. The pilot noted on his report of the accident that there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions of the helicopter that would have precluded normal operations.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain yaw control during landing which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN21LA253
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2023 05:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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