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Aviation accident LAX01LA255

NONE · Hughes 269C · 2001-07-21 · Tracy, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX01LA255
Event ID
20010725X01513
Type
Accident
Date
2001-07-21
Location
Tracy, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.679164, -121.29972

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Hughes
Model
269C
Registration
N5015V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's misjudgement of the landing flare during an autorotation demonstration. Factors were shifting winds and an excessive descent rate.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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