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Aviation accident LAX90DVD03

NONE · Texas Helicopter M47A WASP · 1990-08-27 · STOCKTON, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX90DVD03
Event ID
20001212X24030
Type
Accident
Date
1990-08-27
Location
STOCKTON, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.959621, -121.259399

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Texas Helicopter
Model
M47A WASP
Registration
N43921
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE ALTITUDE DURING THE FLARE/TOUCHDOWN PHASE OF THE AUTOROTATION. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT ARE FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAGNETO.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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