ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364397
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Date: | Friday 11 October 1991 |
Time: | 08:05 LT |
Type: | Hiller UH-12E |
Owner/operator: | Glan Herring |
Registration: | N4029D |
MSN: | 5098 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-C2A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Palacios, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | (NONE) |
Destination airport: | (NONE) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE COMMERCIAL HELICOPTER PILOT WAS DEPARTING A TRAILER ON AN AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION FLIGHT. A SKID REMAINED TIED TO THE TRAILER WHEN A TAKEOFF WAS ATTEMPTED. CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER WAS LOST AND IT COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN ADJACENT TO THE TRAILER.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW92LA007 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW92LA007
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