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NTSB investigation record

LAX97LA030

Completed

Bell 206B· N90144

Date
November 1, 1996
Location
Supai, AZ
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

improper routing of the external cargo hoist cable (over helicopter skid), which resulted in lateral imbalance and roll-over of the helicopter, as weight on the cable became effective.

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