Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL83LA220

RULEVILLE, MS, USA

Aircraft #1

N1001G

TEXAS HELICOPTER OH-13H/M74A

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE LOST POWER DURING A SWATH RUN. A RUN-ON LANDING WAS MADE. PRIOR TO STOPPING, THE RIGHT SKID & RIGHT SPRAY BOOM HIT A RICE LEVEL, AND SUBSEQUENILY, THE MAIN ROTOR BLADE CHOPPED THE TAIL BOOM. NO PREIMPACT FAILURES WERE FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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