ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384192
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Date: | Thursday 10 June 1982 |
Time: | 19:00 LT |
Type: | Bensen B8M |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N41BS |
MSN: | 1 |
Total airframe hrs: | 67 hours |
Engine model: | VOLKSWAGON |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Parsons, TN -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Parsons, TN (OM1) |
Destination airport: | Parsons, TN (OM1) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT REPORTED THAT JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN, A GUST OF WIND YAWED THE GYROCOPTER WHICH HE ATTEMPTED TO CONTROL WITH RUDDER AND INCREASED PROPELLER RPM. HE STATED THAT THE POWER INCREASE RESULTED IN A SHARP YAW TO THE LEFT AND A LOSS OF CONTROL. THE GYROCOPTER STRUCK THE GROUND AND TIPPED ON ITS LEFT SIDE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL82DA176 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA176
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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