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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1913 74/5/1 SPRINGFIELD,ILL HILLER ACFT UH-12A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 0852 N7636B PX- 0 0 0 TEST 51, 21000 TOTAL HOURS, 8
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SPRINGFIELD,ILL LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL)
ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: BLADE TRIM TABS
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
AIRFRAME BUFFET
REMARKS- NOT ROTORCRAFT RATED.ADJUSTED BLADE TRIM TAB IMPROPERLY.STRUCK TAIL ON EXPEDITED LDG.M/R HIT TAIL.