Aircraft that carried N556DG · 2
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N556DG now.
NTSB investigations on N556DG · 2
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB CEN15LA185Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGiackino Donald W Rotorway 162F · Marquette, MIThe loss of helicopter control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.NTSB CHI01LA162Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGiackino Exec 162F · Manistique, MIThe contamination of the main rotor drive belts causing them to slip. Factors were the low altitude, unsuitable terrain for the forced landing, and the water.
FAA incident reports on N556DG · 2
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20150328003309AGiackino Donald W Rotorway 162F · Marquette, MIOn March 28, 2015 at 1400 EDT, a rotorway 162F amature built helicopter, N556DG was substantially damaged after impacting a tree and ground. The flight was operated under the provisions of 14 CFR part 91 at the pilot[privacy data omitted] residence. The pilot…Accident 20010612014419AAmtr EXEC162F · Manistique, MI(-23) In low altitude cruise, engine/rotor drivebelt began to squeal and main rotor speed could not be maintained. The rotorcraft landed in the Manistique river and remained afloat on the cargo pod for about 5 seconds. Pilot said main rotor RPM was increasing…