20010211002139A

Accident · No damage

FAA accident report · Amtr 2 · Archer, FL · February 11, 2001

Date: February 11, 2001 · 15:07 local
Place: Archer, FL
Damage: No damage
Aircraft: N2166U
NTSB investigation: NTSBMIA01FA075
Reported as: Amtr 2

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What happened

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(-23) Helicopter hovering about 3 feet off ground. Contacted the ground and rolled onto it's left side. Caught fire with 2 fatalities.

As the FAA filed it

(-23) HELICOPTER HOVERING ABOUT 3 FEET OFF GROUND. CONTACTED THE GROUND AND ROLLED ONTO IT'S LEFT SIDE. CAUGHT FIRE WITH 2 FATALITIES.

NTSB investigation

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NTSB MIA01FA075Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportArcher, FLThe flight crew's loss of control for undermined reasons.Feb 11, 2001 · Destroyed