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Aviation accident WPR21LA185
NONE · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELI CO 369FF · 2021-05-06 · Palm Gardens, NV, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR21LA185- Event ID
20210507103046- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2021-05-06
- Location
- Palm Gardens, NV, USA
- Coordinates
- 35.196949, -114.85647
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELI CO
- Model
- 369FF
- Registration
- N972BW
- FAR Part
- 133
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain helicopter control during an encounter with a dust devil shortly after takeoff.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown