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Aviation accident SEA97TA012

MINR · Garlick UH-1H · 1996-10-20 · DETROIT, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA97TA012
Event ID
20001208X06987
Type
Accident
Date
1996-10-20
Location
DETROIT, OR, USA
Coordinates
44.739688, -121.87957

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Garlick
Model
UH-1H
Registration
N98NW
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's misjudgement of rotor clearance from the terrain. The proximity of the berm was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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