ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371974
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Date: | Monday 26 October 1987 |
Time: | 14:30 LT |
Type: | Bell 47G2 |
Owner/operator: | Pilot Personnel |
Registration: | N6141 |
MSN: | 1506 |
Total airframe hrs: | 8249 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING VO-540 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lebanon, OR -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE STUDENT WAS PERFORMING AN AUTOROTATION AT ABOUT 50' AGL AND THE FLARE WAS BEGUN. THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT NOTICED THAT THE HELICOPTER WAS NOT LEVELING AND TOOK CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE HELICOPTER SETTLED TAIL LOW ONTO THE SOFT GROUND STRIKING THE TAIL ROTOR, SEPARATING IT FROM THE HELICOPTER. THE HELICOPTER MADE A TURN AND THEN SETTLED TO THE GROUND WHERE IT ROLLED OVER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA88LA014 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB SEA88LA014
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Mar-2024 12:08 |
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