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NTSB investigation record

LAX93FA316

Completed

Bell 206L3· N38903, Bell 206L1· N444CR

Date
August 8, 1993
Location
Tusayan, AZ
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Failure of the pilot of n444cr to maintain adequate main rotor clearance from n38903, and the operator's failure to provide adequate or recommended safe helipad dimensions. A factor in the accident was the lack of visual reference to the rotating blades of the parked helicopter, n38903.

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