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Aviation accident LAX01LA219

SERS · Hughes 269A · 2001-06-25 · Paso Robles, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX01LA219
Event ID
20010703X01301
Type
Accident
Date
2001-06-25
Location
Paso Robles, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.672779, -120.626945

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Hughes
Model
269A
Registration
N8724F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm during a practice autorotational landing, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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