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Aviation accident WPR18FA260

1 fatal · ROBERT L Coons RotorWay RW 1 · 2018-09-12 · Billings, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR18FA260
Event ID
20180912X65838
Type
Accident
Date
2018-09-12
Location
Billings, MT, USA
Coordinates
45, -108

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBERT L Coons
Model
RotorWay RW 1
Registration
N166LC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a hangar while maneuvering to his hangar. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's limited experience in helicopters.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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