NTSB investigations · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N16733 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB DEN89FA101Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportPark City, UTAn encounter with strong down-slope winds and gusts during a critiacal phase of flight which caused power required to exceed power available. Contributing factors to the accident was the downhill terrain and the downdraft conditions.NTSB DEN89LA059Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPark City, UTThe selection of an unsuitable landing site by the pilot, resulting in tail rotor contact with the terrain and shearing of the tail rotor driveshaft.NTSB LAX78FUM34Accident · No injuriesClosedHoltville, CA
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N16733 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19890405042679ATo Vertical (Helicopter Only) · Park City, UTEncountered uncontrollable downdraft on takeoff over mountain downsloped during translational lift. Settled in treesAccident 19890108001319AIdling Rotors · Park City, UTLanded on upslope snow. Slid backwards on skids,tail rotor hit snow,picked up settled into snow, broke drive shaft.Accident 19780818030239ALow Level Operations · Holtville, CAForeign matter on pg orifice & pt lever face.