NTSB Identification: FTW80FA111
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of AIR LOGISTICS
Aircraft: SIKORSKY S-76, registration: N766AL
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2497   80/9/3  NR.PATTERSON,LA       SIKORSKY S-76       CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 4485
        TIME - 1005                    N766AL              PX-  0  0 11  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHIP SHOAL NO 28
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MORGAN CITY,LA             PATTERSON,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ROLL OVER                                                TAXI: GROUND TAXI, OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- AFTER LNDG ON STEEL HELI,PLT ATMTD TO REPSN TAIL BOOM AWAY FM STAIRWELL.HEL SKIDDED OFF PLATFORM.
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