Accident Details
Date
Thursday, March 9, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA084
Location
GOLDEN, CO
Event ID
20001213X27876
Coordinates
39.730518, -105.199211
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE CFI WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR EFFECTIVENESS AND LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, TAILWIND, AND ROUGH/UNEVEN TERRAIN.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N7411N
Make
HILLER
Serial Number
2110
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FOREST AIR SERVICES INC
Address
402 RIVERVIEW
Status
Deregistered
City
POND CREEK
State / Zip Code
OK 73766-6000
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# DEN89LA084