ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 39334
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Date: | Saturday 13 May 2000 |
Time: | 12:49 |
Type: | RotorWay Exec 162F |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N962WM |
MSN: | 6291 |
Total airframe hrs: | 167 hours |
Engine model: | Rotorway RI162F |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ithaca, MI -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Unk, |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The helicopter was destroyed when it impacted the terrain. The helicopter came to rest upright in a farm field. Pieces of plexiglas, sheet metal, the right horizontal stabilizer and a section of the tail rotor drive belt were found about 1/2 mile east-northeast of the main wreckage. The left entry doorframe and the right horizontal tailboom fin were found about 1/4 mile east-northeast of the main wreckage. No anomalies were found that could be associated with a preexisting condition.
Probable Cause: the door separation for undetermined reasons and the foreign object damage due to the door impact to the tailboom and tail rotor drive system.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI00LA135 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB:
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001212X20956&key=1 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:23 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
12-Dec-2017 18:44 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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