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NTSB investigation record

FTW91LA091

Completed

Bell 47D-1· N8117

Date
June 5, 1991
Location
Peach Orchard, AR
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm resulting in deteriorated helicopter performance. A factor was the tailwind condition.

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