NTSB Identification: CHI77DEE55
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BRANTLY 305, registration: N16616----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4152 77/8/17 WHEELING,IL BRANTLY 305 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 7500
TIME - 1000 N16616 PX- 0 0 1 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PAL-WAUKEE
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WHEELING,IL LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING TAXI: AERIAL TAXI TO TAKEOFF
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PROBLEM
REMARKS- AFT LIFT OFF TO 10FT HOVER,ACFT WEATHER VANED TO LEFT.PLT APPLIED RT PEDAL,RPM DECREASED.
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