Incident report
Helicycle RM-1 crash near Denver, Colorado, United States
minor2016-04-22
Summary
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter yaw while operating in conditions conducive to loss of tail rotor effectiveness, resulting in an uncommanded rapid right yaw and ground impact.
Incident details
Date
2016-04-22
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
Aircraft
Operator
TurbineV LLC.
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
approach
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗39.7842, -104.5375
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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