NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N9089F and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB FTW97LA079Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWellington, COThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft and his improper autorotation technique that induced the roll and subsequent ground collision. A factor was his lack of recurrent training.NTSB MIA92FA142Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportLabelle, FLThe pilot-in-command's improper application of collective pitch during an autorotative landing resulting in insufficient rotor RPM and in-flight collision with trees and the terrain. Contributing to the accident was the total loss of engine power due to fuel…
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9089F and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19970107000239AWellington, COHelicopter had control problems, landed once, attempted to return, control problems. Flipped in air. Crashed in fieldAccident 19920626022039APwr Off Vert Land/Autorotate · Labelle, FLCrashed into trees during autorotation. Water dirt and frogs in fuel tanks. Report did not drain sumps on preflight