Accident Details
Date
Friday, August 14, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA354
Location
CORONA, CA
Event ID
20001211X15451
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S IMPROPER SUPERVISION OF THE FLIGHT; THE DUAL STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT; AND THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S IMPROPER USE OF THE TAIL ROTOR PEDALS. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO CARBURETOR ICING.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9297F
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
350408
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
269C
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HELICOPTER SPECIALIST INC
Address
23630 SW SCHOLLS SHERWOOD RD
Status
Deregistered
City
SHERWOOD
State / Zip Code
OR 97140-8731
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# LAX92LA354