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Aviation accident NYC04LA051
SERS · Schweizer 269C-1 · 2003-12-27 · Byron, NY, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC04LA051- Event ID
20040112X00048- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2003-12-27
- Location
- Byron, NY, USA
- Coordinates
- 43.067501, -78.090278
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schweizer
- Model
- 269C-1
- Registration
- N358SS
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper use of the collective, and failure to maintain main rotor rpm, which resulted in low main rotor rpm and a hard landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown