Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot inadvertently turning off the engine fuel supply instead of the external load fuel supply. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to jettison the external load during the autorotation.
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NTSB investigation record
SEA89LA128
CompletedBell 206B· N53W
- Date
- July 7, 1989
- Location
- Longview, WA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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