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Aviation accident FTW91LA091

NONE · BELL 47D-1 · 1991-06-05 · PEACH ORCHARD, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW91LA091
Event ID
20001212X17262
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-05
Location
PEACH ORCHARD, AR, USA
Coordinates
36.279319, -90.66053

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47D-1
Registration
N8117
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE MAIN ROTOR RPM RESULTING IN DETERIORATED HELICOPTER PERFORMANCE. A FACTOR WAS THE TAILWIND CONDITION.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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