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Aviation accident MIA95LA168

NONE · CONTINENTAL COPTERS TOMCAT MK 6C · 1995-06-10 · ARCADIA, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA95LA168
Event ID
20001207X03785
Type
Accident
Date
1995-06-10
Location
ARCADIA, FL, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CONTINENTAL COPTERS
Model
TOMCAT MK 6C
Registration
N9034T
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT OF THE HELICOPTER BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND BY FAILURE TO ASSURE ADEQUATE FUEL FOR THE FLIGHT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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