NTSB investigations · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N73995 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB CHI08CA192Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPort Edwards, WIThe pilot failed to maintain control of the helicopter when he inadvertently flared the helicopter and the rotor rpm decayed as a result of sustaining bee stings during an aerial application flight. Contributing to the accidnet included the bees and the low…NTSB CHI80DEP36Accident · No injuriesClosedPlainfield, WINTSB DEN70D0132Accident · No injuriesClosedAlamogordo, NM
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N73995 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20080711841829ALow Level Operations · Wisconsin Rapi, WI(-23) While performing aerial application of a cranberry bog, bee's entered the cockpit stinging pilot numerous times. This caused the pilot to loose control and pitch up, causing the aircraft to crash.Accident 19800611022909ALow Level Operations · Plainfield, WIFuel exhaustion occurred during swath run. Crash occurred during attempted emergency landing.