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Scorpion 133 N81950

26 October 1978 · Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 October 1978 at about 16:50 local time, a Scorpion 133 registered N81950 was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States
Nearest airport
Tucumcari Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Scorpion 133
Registration
N81950
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4006

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Other Scorpion 133 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Sep 1978 Scorpion 133
N31222
Tempe, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
29 Dec 1979 Scorpion 133
NONE
Nashua, Montana, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
27 Dec 1980 Scorpion 133
N4990Y
Ulysses, Kansas, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
17 Aug 1980 Scorpion 133
N5586N
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
20 Apr 1980 Scorpion 133
N6068N
Santa Cruz, California, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Feb 1981 Scorpion 133
N37736
Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -

All 12 records for this type

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