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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2223 78/7/28 LESTER,WA ENSTROM 280C CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 2916
TIME - 0530 N530H PX- 1 0 0 AERIAL SURVEY TOTAL HOURS, 286 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LESTER,WA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
TERRAIN - ROUGH WATER
REMARKS- ENG AND ROTOR RPM DECAYED DUE TO OVERRICH MIXTURE CAUSED BY MANIFOLD VALVE OPENING DUE EXC M/P.