What was found
(CAN) AFTER LIFT OFF, THE HELICOPTER YAWED SLIGHTLY AFTER A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD. PILOT RETURNED TO PAD AND SHUT DOWN ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Robsin R44
- Engine
- Lyc O540F1B5
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine Bay
- Part time
- 1,167 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- Y, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.