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NTSB investigation record

IAD97LA106

Completed

Robinson R22Beta· N717GT

Date
August 6, 1997
Location
Willimantic, CT
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The student pilot misunderstood the flight instructor's instructions and reduced the engine power to idle, and the Certificated Flight Instructor's delayed remedial action.

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