ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377122
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 May 1985 |
| Time: | 17:25 LT |
| Type: | Continental Copters El Tomcat Mk V-A |
| Owner/operator: | Leland Cain |
| Registration: | N9081T |
| MSN: | CC1-77-1 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 324 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-435-23 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Freeman, SD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Freeman, SD (KPVT) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT SAID HE HAD COMPLETED 4 TO 5 SWATH RUNS (CROP SPRAYING MISSION). DURING A TURNING MANUEVER WITH A LEFT QUATERING TAIL WIND, FULL LEFT PEDAL,FULL PWR,THE HELICOPTER HAD A HIGH SINK RATE UNTIL GRD IMPACT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN85LA144
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 08:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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