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Aviation accident FTW98FA310
1 fatal · Air Command International, Inc C-147A · 1998-07-15 · CADDO MILLS, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW98FA310- Event ID
20001211X10556- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1998-07-15
- Location
- CADDO MILLS, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.059047, -96.219398
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Air Command International, Inc
- Model
- C-147A
- Registration
- N147GY
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm while maneuvering, which resulted in the main rotor blades contacting the tail section of the gyroplane.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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