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NTSB investigation record

LAX94FA383

Completed

Mcdonnell DOUGLAS 520N· N520NT, Mcdonnell DOUGLAS Ah-64D· R0324

Date
September 28, 1994
Location
Mesa, AZ
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Failure of the chase helicopter pilot to maintain clearance from the lead helicopter during a night approach to land. Possible factors relating to the accident were: darkness, and inadequate radio coordination between flight crews of the two helicopters.

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