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NTSB investigation record

NYC90FA029

Completed

Hughes 369Hs· N9208F

Date
November 15, 1989
Location
North Adams, MA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

Failure of the pilot-in-command (pic) to assure proper rotor rpm and proper operation of the flight controls during an approach in gusty wind conditions. A factor related to the accident was: the pic's lack of experience in the type of operation.

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