NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N488MC and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB CEN12CA402Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrinnell, IAThe pilot’s inadequate compensation for the wind during a hovering maneuver, which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness and directional control.NTSB SEA05CA168Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAshland, ORThe inability of the dual student to maintain directional control of the helicopter during the landing roll when the left skid sank into an area of thick, soft, sticky tar, and the instructor pilot's improper decision to perform a full-down autorotational…
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N488MC and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20120626010919AHover/Holding · Grinnell, IAOn June 26, 2012, [privacy data omitted] departed new sharon in N488MC, enroute to ggi with a passenger. Approximatley 1215 local, [privacy data omitted] made an approach to a grassy area on the north side of the ramp into the wind. [privacy data omitted]…Accident 20050811018899ASfl Autorotation · Ashland, OR(-23) While practicing autorotations student pilot lost control and helo flipped over. Time of accident: 1753 PDT, 0053 UTC. 2 POB, no injuries, substantial damage to aircraft. [privacy data omitted]