# Accident 19920614020049A: Skrsky S76A, Morgan City, LA, June 14, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 1992, 07:00 local time
- Place: Morgan City, LA
- Airport: Mobil Heliport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.9698° N, 92.1197° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.9698&lon=-92.1197&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2620, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2620-1995-02-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Sikorsky S-76 (registry code 8143010, https://openairdocs.org/model/sikorsky-s-76) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SKRSKY S76A
- Reported engine: ALLSN 250C30S
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 14,582 total, 5,237 in this make and model, 94 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW92LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA155) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920614020049A

## Narrative

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

OIL COOLER BLOWER SHAFT SHEARED. OIL RED LINED. RETURNED. STRUCK CONCRETE HELIPAD LIP ON TAXI AFTER LANDING.

## 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 FTW92LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA155), Jun 14, 1992: Sikorsky S-76A (N2620), Morgan City, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE SECOND PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL.

## Other reports on N2620 (2)

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

- [Accident 19941108037829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941108037829A), Nov 8, 1994: Skrsky S76A (N2620), Cameron, LA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Brokeout visual over water on approach to airport. Flew into water. Failed check altitude and descent.
- [Incident 19880309012789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880309012789I), Mar 9, 1988: Skrsky S76 (N2620), Venice, LA, Minor damage. Struck a wire while making an emergency landing on a highway. Fuel control failure on engine.

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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