Primary finding
Probable cause
The first pilot's improper procedures for an autorotation, and improper flare which resulted in a hard landing. Also causal was the second pilot's inadequate remedial action.
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NTSB investigation record
IAD97FA123
CompletedFairchild Hiller Fh-1100· N5045F
- Date
- September 27, 1997
- Location
- Pittsfield, MA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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