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Aviation accident MIA93LA177

NONE · SCHWEIZER 269C · 1993-08-18 · PUNTA GORDA, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA93LA177
Event ID
20001211X13204
Type
Accident
Date
1993-08-18
Location
PUNTA GORDA, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.909828, -81.769142

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
SCHWEIZER
Model
269C
Registration
N95AF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS (CYCLIC AND COLLECTIVE PITCH) DURING A SIMULATED AUTOROTATION WITH TURN, RESULTING IN AN IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN WITH THE TAIL SKID AND TAILROTOR BLADES.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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