N509CG

Substantial
None

MD HELICOPTER 369S/N: 840634S

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20LA323
Location
Chemehuevi Valley, CA
Event ID
20200930102059
Coordinates
34.528889, -114.431970
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain helicopter control during an approach with a gusting variable wind, which resulted in an impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MD HELICOPTER
Serial Number
840634S
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
369
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
369HS

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CGCK HOLDINGS LLC
Address
850 S BOULDER HWY PMB 432
City
HENDERSON
State / Zip Code
NV 89015-7564
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# WPR20LA323