ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371344
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Date: | Tuesday 29 March 1988 |
Time: | 12:00 LT |
Type: | Bell 206L |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N114FH |
MSN: | 45508 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1809 hours |
Engine model: | Allison 250-C20B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Allentown, PA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Allentown, PA (KABE) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:DURING AN FAA FLIGHT CHECK AN AUTOROTATIONAL DESCENT WAS MADE WITH A PLANNED POWER RECOVERY, THE HELICOPTER FELL THROUGH THE MANEUVER AND COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND. THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES FLEXED DOWNWARD, STRIKING THE HORIZONTAL FIN WINGLETS AND THE TAIL BOOM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC88LA116 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC88LA116
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
17 June 1988 |
N114FH |
Fleet Helicopter Services |
2 |
Springtown, PA |
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w/o |
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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