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Aviation accident LAX90LA321
NONE · Brantly Helicopter B-2B · 1990-09-12 · NOVATO, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX90LA321
- Event ID
20001212X24305
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1990-09-12
- Location
- NOVATO, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.099189, -122.629005
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Brantly Helicopter
- Model
- B-2B
- Registration
- N2159W
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER EXECUTION OF THE AUTOROTATION. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE EXCESSIVE SINK RATE AND MISJUDGING OF THE ALTITUDE.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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