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Aviation accident CHI03LA062
NONE · Bell 206L-1 · 2003-01-31 · West Plains, MO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI03LA062- Event ID
20030206X00171- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2003-01-31
- Location
- West Plains, MO, USA
- Coordinates
- 36.878334, -91.903335
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- 206L-1
- Registration
- N27AE
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The excessive descent rate that required an abrupt flare, resulting in the main rotor severing the tailboom.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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