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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3498 81/12/4 NR.WINTERHAVEN,CA HUGHES 369 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 3771
TIME - 1640 N58184 PX- 0 0 1 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WINTERHAVEN,CA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: VERTICAL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN
REMARKS- EXTERNAL LOAD OPERATOR. CABLE STRUCK TAIL ROTOR DURING LIFT OFF.