Summary
On September 06, 2016, a Unknown Hummingbird 300LS (SP-YLN) was involved in an incident near Rzeszow, PL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
On September 6, 2016, at 1125 UTC, an amateur built Hummingbird 300LS helicopter, Polish registration SP-YLN, caught fire during the on-ground cool down period following the first hovering flight of the helicopter after being built. The accident occurred at the Rzeszow Jasionka Airport (EPRZ) , Rzeszow, Poland. The pilot was not injured. The helicopter was substantially damaged.
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained for the Government of Poland.
The State Commission of Aircraft Accident Investigation
(SCAAI)
Ministry of Transport and Maritime Economy
ul. Chalubinskiego 4/6
00-928 Warszawa 67
Poland
This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN16WA367. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft SP-YLN.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On September 6, 2016, at 1125 UTC, an amateur built Hummingbird 300LS helicopter, Polish registration SP-YLN, caught fire during the on-ground cool down period following the first hovering flight of the helicopter after being built. The accident occurred at the Rzeszow Jasionka Airport (EPRZ) , Rzeszow, Poland. The pilot was not injured. The helicopter was substantially damaged.
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained for the Government of Poland.
The State Commission of Aircraft Accident Investigation
(SCAAI)
Ministry of Transport and Maritime Economy
ul. Chalubinskiego 4/6
00-928 Warszawa 67
Poland
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN16WA367