Helio H-295

FAA incident reports · 93

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Accident 20230916011269AHelio H-295 · Beaver, AKThe pilot initiated a takeoff at a familiar airstrip that he had operated in an out of many times. The aircraft was within weight and balance limits. The runup and pre-takeoff checks prior to takeoff were normal with no discrepancies. The aircraft took off…Sep 16, 2023 · N713C · Substantial damageIncident 20220502002529IHelio H-295 · Fairbanks, AKAircraft experienced power issue on climb out. Pilot returned to airport, landed and taxied to parking. Log entry made for rough engine.May 2, 2022 · N713C · Minor damageAccident 20200910017919AHelio H-295 · Fairbanks, AKDuring third and final takeoff of the day from gravel bar on beaver creek, after becoming airborne, aircraft encountered gusty wind from left which picked up left wing and sent right wing down into a root ball. Pilot tried to counteract, but did not have…Sep 10, 2020 · N68857 · Substantial damageAccident 20180811010959AHelio H-295 · Great Falls, MTOn August 11, 2018 at approximately 1252 MDT (1852Z) a Helio H-295 sustained substantial damage to the empanage, firewall, left wing flight controls And wing structure, left front gear strut and attach point, when the pilot lost control on take-off and ground…Aug 11, 2018 · N77TR · Substantial damageIncident 20180203001979IHelio H-295 · Scottsdale, AZOn February 3, 2018, aircraft N5072K departed from the Scottsdale Arizona airport (sdl) and landed in deer valley (dvt) with no issues. The aircraft then flew from (dvt) to payson Arizona (pan) upon landing the pilot noted that the nose gear had a shimmy.…Feb 3, 2018 · N5072K · Minor damageAccident 20160916018609AHelio H-295 · Livengood, AKOn September 16 2016 at 0801, the pilot in command with one passenger of a Helio H-295 flying for wrights air service was taking off from a grass airstrip next to birch creek approximately 20 miles east of Livengood Alaska. During the takeoff roll the…Sep 16, 2016 · N6464V · Substantial damageIncident 20160803013089IHelio H-295 · Homer, AKAfter landing and engine shut down, attempt to park on shoreline failed due to higher than anticipated winds pushed the aircraft out away from shore before the pilot was able to secure the aircraft. Engine start attempt resulted in an engine fire.…Aug 3, 2016 · N6342V · Minor damageAccident 20160710010969AHelio H-295 · Grants Pass, ORDuring a landing roll out on rwy 13, while performing takeoff/landing practice at Grants Pass Airport (3S8), OR, the pilot said that the airplane experienced a cross-wind from the right as the pilot was bringing the tailwheel to the rwy causing the airplane…Jul 10, 2016 · N9185Z · Substantial damageAccident 20150913018899AHelio H-295 · Delta Junction, AKAircraft accelerated down a narrow, 800 foot gravel strip becoming airborne near the end only momentarily at about one foot above ground level before settling back to the ground and running off the end approximately 300 feet into the high brush.Sep 13, 2015 · N6464V · Substantial damageAccident 20141114021279AHelio H-295 · Old Minto, AKOn takeoff rotation aircraft had uncommanded loss of engine power. At this time no known cause, waiting on further investigation. Ptrs number AL01201500561.Nov 14, 2014 · N6465V · Substantial damageAccident 20140915023199AHelio H-295 · Prospect Creek, AKAirman took off from the ramp due to cross winds when airborne aircraft rolled to the left was un-recoverable and became inverted and crashed.Sep 15, 2014 · N50718 · Substantial damageIncident 20120903020529IHelio H-295 · San Diego, CAPilot doing touch and go landings at myf. Myf ATCT cleared aircraft for short approach, pilot failed to do a gump check and landed on floats with gear in up position.Sep 3, 2012 · N295HC · Minor damageAccident 20120620013199AHelio H-295 · Happy Valley, AKPilot failed to correct for crosswind resulting in an impact with a large concrete structure. Substantial damage and 2 serious injuries.Jun 20, 2012 · N295SC · Substantial damageAccident 20120126000859AHelio H-295 · Old Minto, AKPilot was looking for a spot to land near a camp for future alternate landing sites. The company provides flights to this camp and needed other landing sites due to frequent crosswinds. He performed one landing where he dragged the skis to check the snow…Jan 26, 2012 · N713C · Substantial damageAccident 20110625013969AHelio H-295 · Brasstown, NCAircraft 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 to restart but only for a short period of time. Aircraft had descended to 1000 ft. pilot attempted to…Jun 25, 2011 · N99PM · Substantial damageAccident 20090902049569AHelio H-295 · Koliganek, AKThe pilot was fishing with two clients on the nushagak river near the village of Koliganek. After departing the river the pilot was forced to land in the tundra due to the engine quiting after turning on the transfer pump to use fuel from the auxillary wing…Sep 2, 2009 · N6468V · Substantial damageAccident 20090516857239AHelio H-295 · Kaktovik, AKLanding at 6500 feet on mccall glacier pilot encountered downdraft on final approach. Aircraft landed short of landing area on rough snowpack. Right ski encountered ice hummock bending ski axel and detaching ski.May 16, 2009 · N295SC · Substantial damageAccident 20090313046889AHelio H-295 · Healy, AKOn March 13, 2009, about 1600 Alaska daylight time, a ski-equipped Helio H-295 airplane, N6478V, sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain while laying down tracks on snow-covered terrain prior to landing, at the Stampede airstrip, about 42 miles…Mar 13, 2009 · N6478V · Substantial damageAccident 20090209004369AHelio H295 · Clemson, SC(-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 to land, there was a cross-wind and as soon as the tail-wheel touched the ground, the airplane…Feb 9, 2009 · N99PM · Substantial damageAccident 20070930022269AHelio H295 · King Salmon, AK(-23) At approximately 1720 Alaska daylight time, N295BA a Helio H-295, collided with trees and tundra about 40 miles northeast of King Salmon, Alaska. The aircraft suffered substantial damage from the impact. The aircraft was operating under visual flight…Sep 30, 2007 · N295BA · Substantial damage · 4 fatalAccident 20061021021189AHelio H295 · Lake Isabel, WA(-23) Amphibious airplane lost power immediately after takeoff (less than 100 feet in altitude) from Lake Isabel, Washington. Engine continued to operate but produced about "two thirds" power at full throttle and would not maintain altitude. The lake…Oct 21, 2006 · N6471V · Substantial damageAccident 20050228006499AHelio H295 · Fairbanks, AK(-23) Pilot turned base to final with full flaps, descended below glide path, applied full power and reduced flaps to 1/2, but continued to sink lower, turned toward lower terrain, crashed in trees. [privacy data omitted]Feb 28, 2005 · N6465V · Substantial damageIncident 20020830025399IHelio H295 · AK(-23) [privacy data omitted] on August 30, 2002 at about 1800 local time, a Helio-courrier aircraft, N6465V, was landing at an off airport strip when the right main landing gear collapsed. The gear leg had broke just below the support strut from fatigue.Aug 30, 2002 · N6465V · Minor damageIncident 20020824035979IHelio H295 · Oxnard, CA(-23) On climb out of cma pilot experienced loss of power followed by loss of oil pressure. Pilot requested routing to nearest airport. Diverted to oxr and within 6 miles of airport engine failed. Glided successfully to runway and landed without further…Aug 24, 2002 · N5072KAccident 20020814025709AHelio H295 · Kukakleklake, AK(-23) Mr. Rinner stated the aircraft operation was good and on take off everything was working, and the weather was not a factor. Mr. Rinner said he misjudged the required take-off distance, that the aircraft was not overweight. However, the take-off distance…Aug 14, 2002 · N920AS · Substantial damageAccident 20020801017099AHelio H295 · Central, AK(.19) On August 1, 2002, about 1645 Alaska daylight time, a wheel-equipped Helio H-295 airplane, N50718, sustained substantial damage during landing at a remote, unimproved airstrip, about 124 miles northwest of fort yukon, Alaska, along your creek. The…Aug 1, 2002 · N50718 · No damageAccident 20010303002509AHelio H295(-23) During cruise flight the pilot reported that the engine started to run rough and shake excessively, at which time the pilot said that the throttle was reduced to half to try to get the engine to maintain some form of power to reach a suitable landing…Mar 3, 2001 · N42DC · No damageIncident 20001210022569IHelio H295 · Casper, WY(-23) Casper tower observed an aircraft on a 1200 transponder code in IFR weather southeast of Casper, Wyoming, and made contact with the pilot. He accepted vectors to the airport, but because of a rough running engine, he could not maintain altitude and…Dec 10, 2000 · N5378GAccident 20001006041779AHelio H295 · Lake Clark Pass, AK(-23) On October 6, 2000, a Helio courier 295 airplane N295BA, sustained substantial damage during an emergency landing in Lake Clark Pass, Alaska. Piloted by james r. branham, a ATP rated pilot, who sustained minor injuries. Visual meteorological conditions…Oct 6, 2000 · N295BA · Substantial damageIncident 19990214016389IHelio H295 · Laramie, WY(-5)Pilot stated he hit a strong gusty cross wind, he elected to abort takeoff, damaged the wing tip and prop.Feb 14, 1999 · N8208J · Minor damageAccident 19970823023339AHelio H295 · Fort Yukon, AKSwerved departing gravel bar. Elevators jammed by tree strike. Climbed nose high. Stalled into shallow water.Aug 23, 1997 · N6465V · Substantial damageAccident 19970629016269AHelio H295 · Ekwok, AKAircraft crashed on takeoff. (.4)the pilot reported he was attempting to take off downriver in his float-equipped airplane. The airplane became airborne, but the pilot said it would not accelerate. He looked inside the cockpit at the engine and RPM gauges,…Jun 29, 1997 · N6343V · Substantial damageIncident 19970512009959IHelio H295 · Glasgow, MTNarrative: rod end of the steering damper broke, affecting steering and rudder input. The pilot felt something wrong and aborted takeoff. While rolling out the aircraft ground looped with minimal damage to the right wing and horizontal stabilizer. M or d…May 12, 1997 · N6302V · Minor damageIncident 19961019044719IHelio H295 · Miami, OKNarrative: airman ground looped aircraft during landing with an estimated crosswind component of 15-20 knots. There was minor damage to wing tip.Oct 19, 1996 · N6347V · Minor damageAccident 19960426008659AHelio H295 · Gaffney, SCVeered off runway near end strip continued in tall grass. Hit berm. Became airborne. Hit trees. Nosed over in ditchApr 26, 1996 · N700HC · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19960419009439AHelio H295 · Grand Canyon, AZVeered left on downwind takeoff. No right brake. Ground looped. Brake disk retaining ring broke separating disk.Apr 19, 1996 · N6470V · Substantial damageIncident 19960329005539IHelio H295 · Hidden Falls, AKNarrative: on March 29, 1996, about 0850 Alaska standard time, a float equipped Helio courier airplane, N5462E sustained minor damage when it collided with the water during takeoff from the sea near the Hidden Falls fish hatchery. The Hidden Falls fish…Mar 29, 1996 · N5462E · Minor damageIncident 19960319015259IHelio H295 · Melbourne, FLNarrative: Helio courier N68883 was parked on a ramp next to a fence. A CE182, N6211N was parked ahead and slightly to the left of N68883. On the day of the incident, the surface wind was blowing at 260 degrees 15 KTS and gust at 25 to 35 KTS. When the pilot…Mar 19, 1996 · N68883Accident 19960303003439AHelio H295 · Key West, FLDragged both wings on runway on lift off in gusty crosswind. Pilot late on recovery from wind gust.Mar 3, 1996 · N68883 · Substantial damageAccident 19950630030519AHelio H295 · Block Island, RIVeered into crosswind on initial takeoff roll. Used right rudder no help. Left runway. Castering right gear unlockedJun 30, 1995 · N316LM · Substantial damageAccident 19940819022639AHelio H295 · Artic Vilage, AKCollided with marmot hole landing on remote strip. Flattened left main tire. Ground looped.Aug 19, 1994 · N6DB · Substantial damageAccident 19940408010559AHelio H295 · Manley Hot Spri, AKLost power. Landed on frozen lake. Fuel vent bent. Allowed snow to pack. Reduced fuel flow. Bent by snow removal.Apr 8, 1994 · N42DC · Substantial damageAccident 19930815032749AHelio H295 · Mt Deborah, AKRight main landing gear collapsed on landing at remote strip. Upper weld failed. Prior repair improperly heated.Aug 15, 1993 · N42DC · Substantial damageIncident 19930717040259IHelio H295 · Ft Lauderdale, FLPilot failed to lower landing gear. Landed gear up. Damage to amphibious floats.Jul 17, 1993 · N100AB · Minor damageIncident 19930317005559IHelio H295 · Juneau, AKPilot noticed aircraft leaning aft while free floating. Attemped to taxi to shore. Aircraft rolled over and sank.Mar 17, 1993 · N5462EAccident 19920921037869AHelio H295 · West Palm Beach, FLVeered right landing. Used left rudder. Negative result. Left main gear collapsed. Tail lock failed. Crack in gear.Sep 21, 1992 · N6DB · Substantial damageAccident 19920714025539AHelio H295 · Laramie, WYTried depart in strong crosswind in tail dragger. Lost control. Ground looped. Collapsed right main gear.Jul 14, 1992 · N68857 · Substantial damageIncident 19911025051319IHelio H295 · Williamsport, PAPilot lost directional control of aircraft on rollout. Veered off runway. Winds gusty and variable.Oct 25, 1991 · N43G · Minor damageAccident 19910709027559AHelio H295 · Port Alsworth, AKEncountered severe downdraft flying through mountain saddle. Unable recover. Floats hit rocks. Seaplane nosed overJul 9, 1991 · N456JH · Substantial damageIncident 19910518053049IHelio H295 · Bulverde, TXOn takeoff rotation aircraft failed to climb. Crashed on airport.May 18, 1991 · N68857 · Minor damage
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