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Aviation accident LAX03TA229
NONE · Sikorsky S-64E · 2003-07-08 · Tucson, AZ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX03TA229- Event ID
20030714X01084- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2003-07-08
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, USA
- Coordinates
- 32.099998, -110.933334
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Sikorsky
- Model
- S-64E
- Registration
- N6979R
- FAR Part
- 133
- Engines
- 2
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain tail rotor clearance while hovering resulting in a tail rotor blade strike.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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