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Aviation accident MIA97LA212
MINR · Continental Copters MK5A · 1997-07-24 · SYLACAUGA, AL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
MIA97LA212- Event ID
20001208X08468- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-07-24
- Location
- SYLACAUGA, AL, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.169822, -86.260002
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Continental Copters
- Model
- MK5A
- Registration
- N62108
- FAR Part
- 137
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot to maintain main rotor rpm resulting in the helicopter descending and colliding with trees.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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