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Aviation accident DEN02LA103
1 fatal · Adler SA-1 · 2002-09-08 · Mead, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
DEN02LA103
- Event ID
20020920X05186
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2002-09-08
- Location
- Mead, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.214168, -104.950279
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Adler
- Model
- SA-1
- Registration
- N551SA
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain main rotor rpm, resulting in blade flapping, subsequent blade contact with the airframe, and loss of control.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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