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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3488 74/11/30 VENICE,LA BELL 47G-4A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0830 N7848S PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 37, 2511 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 199 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PHI HELIPORT
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
S PASS 27 TANK BTTRY VENICE,LA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
ROLL OVER LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 1200
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
330 30
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR OTHER
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- PLT INADVRTNTLY MADE APPROACH WTH 30 KT TAILWND
