ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379245
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Date: | Wednesday 13 June 1984 |
Time: | 20:55 LT |
Type: | Hughes 269C |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N9668F |
MSN: | 310098 |
Total airframe hrs: | 11474 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming HIO-360-D1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Boyd, MN -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Boyd, MN |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE BEGINNING A GRADUAL PULL-UP AT THE END OF A SPRAY RUN, THE PLT WAS DISTRACTED BY A PERSON IN A DITCH & DID NOT SEE THE WIRE AT THE END OF THE FIELD. THE WIRE CONTACTED THE TAIL ROTOR & THE HELICOPTER BEGAN TO SPIN. THE PLT REDUCED POWER & WAS ABLE TO LEVEL THE HELICOPTER BEFORE IT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI84LA237 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI84LA237
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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