N50DV

Substantial
Fatal

HELIO H-700 S/N: 201224

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, December 6, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93LA038
Location
SHELTON, CT
Event ID
20001211X16220
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO CHECK THE POSITION OF THE LANDING GEAR BEFORE ATTEMPTING A WATER LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HELIO
Serial Number
201224
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1984
Model / ICAO
H-700
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
H-700

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MOUNTAIN ESCAPE LLC
Address
6952 STATE ROUTE 270
City
PULLMAN
State / Zip Code
WA 99163-8717
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# NYC93LA038