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Aviation accident WPR10TA016

MINR · MD HELICOPTER 600 · 2009-10-12 · San Diego, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR10TA016
Event ID
20091013X04846
Type
Accident
Date
2009-10-12
Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.82611, -116.972221

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
MD HELICOPTER
Model
600
Registration
N613BP
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm during an autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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