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NTSB investigation record

SEA89LA086

Completed

Aerospatiale As-355-f2· N225CC

Date
April 14, 1989
Location
Las Vegas, NV
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's poor inflight decision in selecting an unsuitable area for practice landings and the pilot's inadequate visual lookout resulting in a tail rotor strike and loss of antitorque control.

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