Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 17, 1989
NTSB Number
BFO89LA071
Location
MANASSAS , VA
Event ID
20001213X29048
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER USE OF THE CYCLIC CONTROL BY THE STUDENT PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER TO THE INSTRUCTOR (CFI). A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE STUDENT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
LLOYD DAVIS INC
Address
PO BOX 527
City
BRACKETTVILLE
State / Zip Code
TX 78832-0527
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# BFO89LA071