Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilots poor planning in attempting a hover in undesirable conditions which resulting in the inability to maintain rotor rom. Contributing to the accident was the mountainous terrain and high density alt.
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NTSB investigation record
SEA89LA116
CompletedBell 47G3B2A· N59414
- Date
- June 22, 1989
- Location
- Dyer, NV
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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