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Aviation accident IAD03FA056

2 fatal · Robinson R-22 Beta · 2003-06-03 · Montpelier, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD03FA056
Event ID
20030612X00866
Type
Accident
Date
2003-06-03
Location
Montpelier, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.787776, -77.720275

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Robinson
Model
R-22 Beta
Registration
N23428
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm while maneuvering at a low altitude.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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