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NTSB investigation record

IAD99GA013

Completed

Schweizer 269C· N2100B

Date
November 4, 1998
Location
Baltimore, MD
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

inadequate assembly instructions from the engine manufacturer which resulted in improper engine assembly, and subsequent power loss over unsuitable terrain, with insufficient altitude for a successful autorotation.

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