Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, June 3, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA095
Location
DELAWARE, OH
Event ID
20001211X14955
Coordinates
39.840240, -82.598999
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
A LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT DUE TO WAKE TUBULENCE FROM A PRECEDING HELICOPTER. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO RECOGINIZE THE HAZARDS OF HIS CLOSE PROXIMITY BEHIND THE LANDING HELICOPTER.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N1252Z
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
D-6715
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
ROBERT GAUNT & ASSOCIATES INC
Address
68 HADDAM PLACE WEST
Status
Deregistered
City
WESTERVILLE
State / Zip Code
OH 43081
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC92LA095