Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's improper preflight and miscalculation of remaining fuel, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, and improper autorotation, due to inadequate transition/upgrade training and lack of familiarity with helicopters.
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NTSB investigation record
LAX94LA226
CompletedParker Rotorway exec90· N78435
- Date
- May 29, 1994
- Location
- Fallbrook, CA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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