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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0172 75/2/3 AMELIA,OH BENSEN B-8V CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 33 TOTAL
TIME - 1140 N14421 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - HUMPHRIES ROTOR
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
AMELIA,OH LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: POWER-ON DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
REMARKS- GYROCOPTER WAS EQUIPPED WITH A VW 1800 ENGINE.PLT-INDUCED OSCILLATION.