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Aviation accident FTW95LA098

NONE · ROBINSON R22 BETA · 1995-01-22 · PLACITAS, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW95LA098
Event ID
20001207X02866
Type
Accident
Date
1995-01-22
Location
PLACITAS, NM, USA
Coordinates
35.320774, -106.460311

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON
Model
R22 BETA
Registration
N269ME
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT OPERATED BEYOND THE CLIMB CAPABILITY OF THE HELICOPTER, RESULTING IN INADEQUATE ALTITUDE AND TERRAIN CLEARANCE OVER MOUNTAINOUS RISING TERRAIN. A FACTOR WAS TURBULENCE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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