NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N49525 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB ATL02LA067Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHortense, GAFailure of the engine to main transmission drive shaft due to improper installation by company maintenance personnel. A factor were the trees.NTSB FTW98LA367Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNaturita, COPartial loss of engine power resulting from heat induced deterioration of the gas generator turbine. Factors were a forced landing in hilly unsuitable terrain containing mature trees.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N49525 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20020328006069ANanhunta, GA(-23) Shortly after takeoff, at approximately 150 ft altitude, speed between 30 and 40 knots, power to the rotor system was lost. Power started to bleed off. The aircraft impacted the ground resulting in substantial damage. The pilot received minor injuries…Accident 19980822021559AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Nucla, COHelicopter was either lifting or settling down a power unit when the acft lost power at 200 feet AGL and landed hard on the skids. (-23)the aircraft lost power during external load operation and made a hard landing. Ground observers saw flames at engine…