- Date
- January 7, 1981
- Place
- Garden City, NY · GARDEN CITY, NY
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3605ZAerospatial AS-350
- Status
- Completed · report April 1, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810107004949A
- Case key
- 127316
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0258 81/1/7 GARDEN CITY,NY AEROSPATIAL AS-350 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 1355 TIME - 1715 N3605Z PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ISLAND HELI HELFP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW YORK,NY GARDEN CITY,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- NIGHT LDG ON DOLLY.STRUCK ADJACENT DOLLY WHILE MANEUVERING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3605Z
- Reported as
- Aerospatial AS-350
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Island Heli Helfp
N3605ZRegistration cancelled Aug 3, 1989 · S N I A S AS350D ASTARAirframe modelS N I A S AS350D ASTAR
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.