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Aviation accident CEN10LA558

1 fatal · Worthington Rotorway · 2010-09-25 · Pattison, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN10LA558
Event ID
20100925X54904
Type
Accident
Date
2010-09-25
Location
Pattison, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.810277, -96.046669

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Worthington
Model
Rotorway
Registration
N520RW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain main rotor rpm, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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