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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0117 67/4/2 FORTY FORT PA BENSEN B-8-7 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 500
TIME - 1715 N2191 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WYOMING VALLEY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL IN FLIGHT: AUTOROTATIVE DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
REMARKS- GYRO GLIDER WAS TOWED OFF RUNWAY AND CUT LOOSE APPROX 100 FT ABOVE RUNWAY.STALLED ABOUT 50 FT ALT.