ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378148
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| Date: | Monday 5 November 1984 |
| Time: | 13:40 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 |
| Owner/operator: | Lakefront Helicopters Inc. |
| Registration: | N8360A |
| MSN: | 0304 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 265 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-B2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Orleans, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | New Orleans, LA (NEW |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO THE CFI THERE WAS NO INTENTION TO PERFORM 'TOUCHDOWN' AUTOROTATION LANDINGS. DURING THE THIRD SIMULATED POWER LOSS THE CFI REPORTED THAT HE INITIATED THE FLARE AT ABOUT 55 FT AGL. AS AIRSPEED DISSIPATED AND THE SINK RATE CONTINUED THE CFI INCREASED COLLECTIVE ANTICIPATING A 'HARD RUN-ON LANDING.' THE FRONT OF THE SKIDS DUG INTO THE UNIMPROVED TERRAIN CAUSING THE HELICOPTER TO ROLL OVER. THERE WERE NO REPORTED MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW85LA036
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 20:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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