R44 Low RPM Accident Review, Mount Blanco, Texas | Helicopter Training Podcast Ep. 007
This accident review goes beyond the probable cause to connect the facts with practical training and safety resources that can help prevent similar accidents. Using photos and video from the accident investigation, along with graphics and animations to help paint the picture, I take a deeper look at the issues and the lessons we can all learn from.
Topics include:
• Pilot and aircraft background
• Weather and performance considerations
• ADS-B flight track analysis
• USHST helicopter accident statistics
• Robinson Safety Notices
• Distraction and pilot priorities
• Energy management
• Load factor and reduced lift
• Use of aft cyclic with Low RPM
• Practical lessons & take-aways
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