Aviation Accident Summary DEN85LA144

FREEMAN, SD, USA

Aircraft #1

N9081T

Continental Copters TOMCAT MARK 5A/OH13H

Analysis

THE PLT SAID HE HAD COMPLETED 4 TO 5 SWATH RUNS (CROP SPRAYING MISSION). DURING A TURNING MANUEVER WITH A LEFT QUATERING TAIL WIND, FULL LEFT PEDAL,FULL PWR,THE HELICOPTER HAD A HIGH SINK RATE UNTIL GRD IMPACT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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