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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0864 70/7/13 NR.ELFRIDA,ARIZ BELL 47G3B1 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 1824
TIME - 1730 N1358X PX- 0 0 1 ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 109 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MONTE VISTA,ARIZ ELFRIDA,ARIZ
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
ROTORCRAFT - TRANSMISSION ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM: TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
REMARKS- PX INADVERTENTLY DROPPED ROPE OUT OF COCKPIT WHICH TANGLED,SHEARED T/R SHAFT.