Articles for tag NTSB Report
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May
19
2023
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According to the pilot, he was attempting to land the helicopter on a portable dolly, and he was following a marshaller to land on the dolly. As he lowered the collective, the helicopter’s skids fell off the back of the dolly, and the tail rotor struck the ground. The helicopter subsequently rolled over on its left side resulting in substantial damage to the main rotor and tail rotor systems. The pilot added that there were no mechanical issues with the helicopter.
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Chamblee
GA
NTSB Report
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May
19
2023
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NTSB Preliminary Report: Spanish Fork, UT
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SPANISH FORK
UT
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May
15
2023
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The pilot explained that the accident occurred at the completion of a local flight that departed from a private residence. While landing from a hover to a “slight slope,” the pilot said he lowered the collective “too rapidly,” the helicopter “landed roughly” and that he raised the collective control to recover the landing. “At that point, I entered a dynamic rollover to the left in which I was unable to recover.” The helicopter came to rest on its side with substantial damage to the cabin and the tailboom.
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Leghighton
NTSB Report
PA
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May
12
2023
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NTSB Preliminary Report: Skwentna, AK
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AK
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SKWENTNA
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May
10
2023
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NTSB Preliminary Report: Van Nuys, CA
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CA
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Van Nuys
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May
08
2023
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While maneuvering during an aerial application flight, the engine lost power, and the pilot conducted an autorotation to a field. During the autorotation, the helicopter landed hard, rolled over, and sustained substantial damage.
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Wade
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May
04
2023
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The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be: The pilot’s improper judgment to attempt a flight while impaired by medications, which resulted in the helicopter’s abnormal ground contact, loss of control, and collision with terrain.
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PA
Palmyra
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May
01
2023
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On April 9, 2023, at 0845 central daylight time, a Helicopteres Guimbal Cabri G2, N372PA, was involved in an accident near Cahokia, Illinois. The helicopter sustained substantial damage.
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Cahokia
IL
NTSB Report
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Apr
28
2023
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The pilot had been conducting fire suppression activities for the United States Forest Service using a water bucket suspended at the end of a 140-ft longline. The pilot informed the controller that he would need to return to the base for fuel after another bucket of water, which was the last communication between the controller and the pilot. The helicopter was subsequently located in a river at the dip site. No mayday call was received.
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NTSB Report
OR
Pine Grove
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Apr
24
2023
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NTSB Preliminary Report: Foley, AL
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Foley
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