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Aviation accident ATL97LA036
NONE · Robinson R22 · 1997-01-31 · WIGGINS, MS, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ATL97LA036
- Event ID
20001208X07260
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-01-31
- Location
- WIGGINS, MS, USA
- Coordinates
- 30.860324, -89.129386
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Robinson
- Model
- R22
- Registration
- N8319T
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the student pilot misjudged rotor blade clearance from a utility pole, which resulted in a collision. The proximity of the pole was a related factor.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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