NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N9503F and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9503F and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20000927015129ALaurel, MT(-23) Instructor states student, on second solo pickup, picked up the heli to 3-foot stabilizer hover. Unintentionally raised the collective, thus climbing to 10 feet, decreased rotor RPM, and losing directional control. He continued the climb while spinning…Incident 19780113002799IOther Ground Ops · Long Beach, CARotor blade flexed down and struck person due to another helicopter landing in area.