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NTSB investigation record

LAX89DUJ09

Completed

Hiller Uh-12E· N7086

Date
August 16, 1989
Location
Tolleson, AZ
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

An engine failure due to water contamination in the fuel supply which preceded an autorotation and collision with the ground during night time conditions.

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