Dec. 31
— The pilot of a Schweizer 269C helicopter conducting a non-revenue sightseeing flight, looking for alligators, entered an out-of-ground-effect hover at 50 to 70 feet agl. He hovered the helicopter into the wind, which he based on the water conditions. After hovering for about five seconds, the...
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