# Accident 19750523013569A: Helio H295, Forge Village, MA, May 23, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 1975
- Place: Forge Village, MA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 42.5801° N, 71.4870° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Forge Village, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5801&lon=-71.4870&mi=10
- Aircraft: N99PM, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N99PM) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Helio H-295 (registry code 4300802, https://openairdocs.org/model/helio-h-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming GO-480 series (registry code 41527, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HELIO H295
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,320 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC7KFNA44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC7KFNA44) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750523013569A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WATER LDG.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC7KFNA44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC7KFNA44), May 23, 1975: Helio Acft H295 (N99PM), Forge Village, MA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N99PM (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20110625013969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110625013969A), Jun 25, 2011: Helio H-295 (N99PM), Brasstown, NC, Substantial damage. Aircraft departed (1A5) macon county, NC airport enroute to Payne Airstrip, Brasstown, NC.at 6500 ft the engine begin to loose power and quit. Pilot was able…
- [Accident 20090209004369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090209004369A), Feb 9, 2009: Helio H295 (N99PM), Clemson, SC, Substantial damage. (-23) In an attempt to land on runway 07, the pilot of aircraft N99PM encountered higher than expected winds at kceu. According to the pilot, he was coming in…
- [Accident 19771108035159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771108035159A), Nov 8, 1977: Helio H295 (N99PM), Scottsdale, AZ, Substantial damage. Float lndg gear. Crankshaft timing gear,woodruff key pn STD-858,failed.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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