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Bell OH-58C crash near Gainesville, Florida, United States

unknown2019-06-24
Summary

The flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during a simulated forced landing autorotation, which resulted in pylon whirl that substantially damaged the helicopter.

Incident details
Date
2019-06-24
Location
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Aircraft
Operator
City Of Gainesville Police Dept
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
29.6933, -82.2773
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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