ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 40747
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 September 1986 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Bensen B8M |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N4621N |
| MSN: | 43146739 |
| Engine model: | McCulloch 4318A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Deer Park, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Deer Park, WA (07S) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE GYROCOPTER WAS OBSERVED OSCILLATING IN FLIGHT PRIOR TO DESCENDING TO GROUND IMPACT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED INFLIGHT CONTACT BETWEEN THE MAIN ROTOR AND VERTICAL FIN/PUSHER PROPELLER HAD TAKEN PLACE. NO MECHANICAL FAILURE WAS FOUND WHICH WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN THE CONTACT. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X34877
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] |
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