Location:
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Waimea, HI
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Accident Number:
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WPR23LA061
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Date & Time:
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December 7, 2022, 16:42 Local
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Registration:
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N130WS
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Aircraft:
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Eurocopter EC 130 B4
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Injuries:
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1 Minor, 6 None
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Flight Conducted Under: Part 135: Air taxi & commuter - Non-scheduled - Sightseeing
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make:
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Eurocopter
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Registration:
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N130WS
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Model/Series:
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EC 130 B4
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Aircraft Category:
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Helicopter
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Amateur Built:
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Operator:
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Operating Certificate(s) Held:
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Commercial air tour (136)
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Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
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Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries:
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1 None
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Aircraft Damage:
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Substantial
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Passenger Injuries:
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1 Minor, 5 None
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Aircraft Fire:
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None
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Ground Injuries:
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Aircraft Explosion:
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None
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Total Injuries:
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1 Minor, 6 None
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Latitude, Longitude:
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20.005377,-155.79581
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Administrative Information
Investigator In Charge (IIC):
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Rho, Paul
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Additional Participating Persons:
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Shaun Tu; FAA; Honolulu, HI
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Note:
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The NTSB did not travel to the scene of this accident.
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