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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2211 78/9/16 NR.FIREBAUGH,CA BELL H13H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 14000
TIME - 0615 N51843 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FIREBAUGH,CA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ROLL OVER TAKEOFF: VERTICAL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- TIE DOWN STRAP ACROSS LEFT SKID CAUGHT ON TRAILER AND TETHERED HELICOPER.