NTSB Final Report: Phoenix, AZ

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The solo student pilot reported that, while making a clearing turn, the wind caught the tail and abruptly spun the helicopter. He applied corrective pedal inputs then raised the collective to avoid the ground and the helicopter began to rotate clockwise about the vertical axis and could not be corrected by application of left pedal. About 50 to 60 ft above the ground, he entered an autorotation where the helicopter landed hard and sustained substantial damage to the fuselage.

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Apr
18
2022

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: GILA BEND, AZ

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, GILA BEND, AZ.

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Apr
07
2022

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: PHOENIX, AZ

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AIRCRAFT ROLLED OVER DURING LANDING, PHOENIX, AZ.

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Dec
22
2021

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: Strawberry, AZ

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AIRCRAFT MAIN ROTOR STRUCK POWER WIRE, STRAWBERRY, AZ.

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Nov
03
2021

NTSB Preliminary Report: Tucson, AZ

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NTSB Preliminary Report: Tucson, AZ

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