N911PHMCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E2021-12-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369ES/N: 0217E

Summary

On December 02, 2021, a Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E (N911PH) was involved in an incident near St. Louis, MO. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to apply power during the recovery procedure for the practice autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN22LA063. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N911PH.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, December 2, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN22LA063
Location
St. Louis, MO
Event ID
20211207104364
Coordinates
38.662110, -90.652050
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 apply power during the recovery procedure for the practice autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER
Serial Number
0217E
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1987
Model / ICAO
369E
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
369E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ST LOUIS COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Address
7900 FORSYTH AVE
City
CLAYTON
State / Zip Code
MO 63105
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# CEN22LA063