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Aviation accident LAX94FA372

MINR · HUGHES 369D · 1994-09-22 · GENOA, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX94FA372
Event ID
20001206X02275
Type
Accident
Date
1994-09-22
Location
GENOA, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.000312, -119.840812

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
HUGHES
Model
369D
Registration
N58352
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT/OPERATOR'S OPERATION OF THE HELICOPTER WITH A DISCONNECTED THROTTLE ON THE RIGHT COLLECTIVE; THE FAA INSPECTOR'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT/PRETAKEOFF CHECKS OF THE FLIGHT CONTROL/THROTTLE SYSTEMS; AND THE PILOT/OPERATOR'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY INFORM THE INSPECTOR OF THE DISCONNECTED RIGHT THROTTLE, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADEQUATE POWER RECOVERY FROM AN INSPECTOR INITIATED AUTOROTATION.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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