ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379374
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| Date: | Thursday 31 May 1984 |
| Time: | 10:27 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9075Y |
| MSN: | 0252 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 330 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-B2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Andrews, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Andrews, TX |
| Andrews, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT THE HELICOPTER WAS OPERATING AT 55 PERCENT POWER ON THE GND WHILE AWAITING THE PAX TO BOARD. THE PASSENGER WALKED INTO THE TAILROTOR AND RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES. THE PLT STATED THAT THE COMPANY DOES NOT HAVE SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR OPERATING AROUND HELICOPTERS. THIS WAS TO BE THE PAX FIRST HELICOPTER RIDE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW84LA259
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 18:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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