NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N88RA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB FTW91FA002Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMesquite, TXInstallation error of company maintenance personnel. Factors were the unsuitable terrain, the tailwind, the inability of the pilot to maintain main rotor RPM, and the inadequate annual inspection by company maintenance personnel.NTSB DEN89LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRegina, NMThe pilot's poorly planned approach and disregard of the helicopters performance data. Contributing to the accident was the high density altitude conditions which existed at the time of the accident.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N88RA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19901007044219APwr Off Vert Land/Autorotate · Mesquite, TXLost power on sightseeing flight. Rotor speed decayed clearing trees. Dual magneto improperly installed still workedAccident 19890509011279AHovering · Reginna, NMLost tail rotor control transitioning from forward to hover. Struck ground in a spin. Density altitude a factor.
Other aircraft with N88RA · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N88RA is registered now to the first aircraft listed.