Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance between the tail rotor and the external long line cable, and the subsequent entanglement of the tail rotor with the long line.
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NTSB investigation record
ANC98LA003
CompletedBell 206-b2· N86TA
- Date
- October 15, 1997
- Location
- Sutton, AK
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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