NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N173HA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB CHI88DER06Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBuffalo Lake, MNWhen the helicopter lifted off, the left tail rotor cable separated. Directional control was lost and the aircraft collided with the terrain. The pilot reported no injuries, however the helicopter sustained substantial damage. An inspection of the left tail…NTSB MKC83LA207Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCorwith, IAWhile en route, the plt heard a clanking noise behind him which was followed by a severe vibration of the flt controls. He initiated an autorotative descent from 3000 ft. he said the helicopter began to roll left, then righted itself. The helicopter touched…
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N173HA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19880730028379ATo Vertical (Helicopter Only) · Buffalo Lake, MNTail rotor control cable broke during vertical takeoff from truck platform. Cables frayed and worn. Acft destroyed.Accident 19830831045439APwr Off Run Land (Autorotation · Corwith, IAHelicopter crashed during autorotation landing after failure in main rotor control system.