Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain proper alignment in that the external load was not centered during sling operation, which resulted in entanglement of the load with the landing gear, and the loss of aircraft control.
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NTSB investigation record
FTW98TA328
CompletedBell 206L-3· N42489
- Date
- July 24, 1998
- Location
- Reklaw, TX
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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