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| Date: | Wednesday 28 May 1997 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: | Revolution Mini-500 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-FZMJ |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Valleyfield -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The amateur-built helicopter was on a flight to make some tests and adjustments. On the first autorotation after increasing power, the Rotax 582UL engine stalled. The pilot did not have sufficient altitude to bring back the rotor speed. The helicopter struck the ground with the tail. The rotor struck the tail and the helicopter rolled over on its side. No injuries. Major damage., 2009-11-20 - Mise à jour #1: Ajout de la catégorie "construction amateur".*** ** *** Modified aircraft information to amateur built.
Sources:
CADORS 1997Q0181
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