What happened
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During downwind turn tail rotor hit rice dike causing accident.
As the FAA filed it
DURING DOWNWIND TURN TAIL ROTOR HIT RICE DIKE CAUSING ACCIDENT.
NTSB investigation
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Other reports on N93067 · 4
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