- Date
- March 10, 1976
- Place
- Las Vegas, NV · LAS VEGAS, NV
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N62373S.N.I.A.S SA314G
- Status
- Completed · report April 2, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760310004559A
- Case key
- 152622
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0311 76/3/10 NR.LAS VEGAS,NV S.N.I.A.S SA314G CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1208 N62373 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 28, 4058 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NORTH LAS VEGA,NV LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- ROCK RIDGE. PILOT WAS LANDING IN AN AREA OF INSUFFICIENT MAIN ROTOR BLADE CLEARANCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N62373
- Reported as
- S.N.I.A.S SA314G
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.