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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2513 73/7/11 LUNA,N MEX BELL 47G3B2 CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1400 N58131 PX- 0 0 0 TEST AGE 25, 3895 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1800 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LUNA,N MEX RED HILL,N MEX
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING IN FLIGHT: AUTOROTATIVE DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
REMARKS- SLOW PWR RESPONSE ON RECOVERY FM PRACTICE AUTOROTATION.
