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Aviation accident WPR09LA350

MINR · BIELAWA ROTORWAY E · 2009-07-16 · Sequim, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR09LA350
Event ID
20090716X55303
Type
Accident
Date
2009-07-16
Location
Sequim, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.097778, -123.185279

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BIELAWA
Model
ROTORWAY E
Registration
N3213K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure (disbonding) of a composite main rotor blade for undetermined reasons, leading to an immediate loss of control in flight during hover.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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