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| Date: | Tuesday 2 October 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas MD-900 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Worms -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During autorotation training with engine power, the helicopter made contact with the ground with the tail boom, which the crew did not notice. After applying engine power, the helicopter rotated 2.5 times around the vertical axis.
Sources:
7X012-0/01
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Sep-2024 18:33 | ASN | Added |
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