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Aviation accident CEN22FA331

2 fatal · Columbia Helicopters CH-47D · 2022-07-21 · North Fork, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN22FA331
Event ID
20220722105544
Type
Accident
Date
2022-07-21
Location
North Fork, ID, USA
Coordinates
45.399833, -114.16656

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Columbia Helicopters
Model
CH-47D
Registration
N388RA
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the flight crew to properly secure a company-issued iPad, leading to its migration into and jamming of the copilot’s left pedal, preventing the pilot from arresting a left yaw, and resulting in a loss of control.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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