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NTSB investigation record

FTW90LA007

Completed

Bell 206B-iii· N3889W

Date
October 10, 1989
Location
High Island 474, GM
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's attempted takeoff with one tie-down strap still attached to the helicopter which resulted from an inadequatepreflight inspection of the aircraft.

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