Aerospatiale AS350BA

NTSB investigations · 20

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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NTSB DCA20IA081Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · IncidentFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Johnson Valley, CAthe failure of the small UAS remote pilot to give way to the helicopter, resulting in an inflight collision. Contributing to the incident was the sUAS remote pilot’s failure to assess and mitigate the risks of operations in close proximity to other aircraft.…Feb 6, 2020 · N611TC · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB WPR15CA040Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Panguitch, UTThe flight instructor's delayed reaction in taking control of the helicopter during a student pilot's loss of control while landing.Nov 13, 2014 · N425U · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10FA085Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportEurocopter AS350BA (FX2) · Hana, Maui, HIAn uncommanded engine shutdown due to an improperly calibrated fuel control unit (FCU) and power turbine governor (PTG). Also causal was the operator’s inadequate maintenance practices and procedures that failed to properly assess and correct the FCU and PTG…Dec 16, 2009 · N87EW · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10FA055Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Doyle, CAThe pilot became spatially disoriented while maneuvering on a dark night, which resulted in a loss of helicopter control.Nov 14, 2009 · N5793P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07MA073Accident · 4 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Princeville, HIThe failure of maintenance personnel to properly tighten (torque) the flight control servo lower attachment clevis, and reinstall a functioning lock washer, which resulted in a flight control disconnect and a complete loss of helicopter control. Contributing…Mar 9, 2007 · N354NT · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS-350BA · Haines, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from an object while landing a helicopter at a remote site, which resulted in the main rotor blades striking a tree.Apr 6, 2006 · N209CH · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06LA072Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEurocopter AS350BA · Hana, HIThe total loss of engine power due to a fatigue failure of a turbine blade. A factor in the accident was the lack of a suitable forced landing site.Jan 10, 2006 · N3607P · DestroyedNTSB SEA05MA199Accident · 3 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Haena, HIThe pilot's decision to continue flight into adverse weather conditions, which resulted in a loss of control due to an encounter with a microburst. Contributing to the accident was inadequate Federal Aviation Administration surveillance of Special Federal…Sep 24, 2005 · N355NT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05CA102Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Lihue, HIthe pilot's failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance, which resulted in the in-flight collision with terrain.Feb 21, 2005 · N905BK · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05FA056Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportEurocopter France AS350BA · Panamint Spring, CAThe pilot's misjudged lateral distance from a mountainside and failure to maintain an adequate clearance from terrain and obstacles while performing a low altitude filming maneuver.Dec 30, 2004 · N410JC · DestroyedNTSB NYC04FA117Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportEurocopter AS-350BA · Brooklyn, NYThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter after a loss of hydraulic system pressure due to a failure of the hydraulic pump belt. Factors in this accident were the pilot's misidentification of a hydraulic failure, the pilot's subsequent failure…May 4, 2004 · N4NY · DestroyedNTSB LAX03MA292Accident · 7 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · GrandCanyonWest, AZThe pilot's disregard of safe flying procedures and misjudgment of the helicopter's proximity to terrain, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a canyon wall. Contributing to the accident was the failure of Sundance Helicopters and the Federal…Sep 20, 2003 · N270SH · DestroyedNTSB FTW03LA081Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS-350-BA · Venice, LAThe loss of tail rotor drive as a result of baggage coming in contact with the tail rotor blades after the aft cargo door was not secured. A contributing factor was the passenger's failure to follow the procedures for properly securing the helicopter's doors…Jan 9, 2003 · N22TV · DestroyedNTSB DEN03LA020Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS-350BA · Monticello, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm. A related factor was the presence of an object in the path during the touchdown.Dec 2, 2002 · N20840 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01LA304Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Chico, CAthe pilot's inadequate in-flight decision and delay in initiating a go-around during an encounter with brown out conditions, which led to his failure to maintain alignment of the helicopter with the intended go-around flight path and a resulting collision…Sep 23, 2001 · N911NT · DestroyedNTSB LAX01LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS-350-BA · Henderson, NVThe pilot misjudged his practice approach into a remote pinnacle landing site, dragging a skid across a rock resulting in a hard landing.Dec 7, 2000 · N355NT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01LA025Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Kamuela, HIA total loss of engine power due to the failure of the engine manufacturer's repair station personnel to install a circlip during engine overhaul, which resulted in the turbine assembly aft support bearing becoming dislodged and seized on the shaft. A factor…Oct 22, 2000 · N12NT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX99LA282Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Kahului, HIThe pilot's initial misjudgment of the wind speed and his decision to continue a downwind landing approach when his speed and altitude profile was inadequate, and his failure to maintain main rotor rpm, resulting in settling with power and a hard landing.Aug 24, 1999 · N6094S · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93FA249Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportAmerican Eurocopter AS350BA · West Plains, MOUndetermined.Jul 10, 1993 · N350BA · DestroyedNTSB NYC89FA089Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS-350D · Spring Valley, NYFailure of the FAA flight examiner (f/e) to follow proper procedures concerning the autorotation, and improper remedial action by the pilot-in-command (PIC). Factors related to the accident were: lack of information in the flight manual concerning…Feb 22, 1989 · N5793P · Destroyed
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