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NTSB investigation record

FTW98LA049

Completed

Robinson R22Beta· N26026

Date
November 15, 1997
Location
Lubbock, TX
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

failure of the student pilot to maintain control of the helicopter during hover out-of-ground-effect. A related factor was: the student pilot's lack of experience in flying helicopters.

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