Summary
On December 09, 2021, a Chr International Safari 400 (N666JS) was involved in an accident near Mckinney, TX. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot did not remove the cyclic control lock during preflight, which resulted in a loss of control during the initial hover.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN22LA068. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N666JS.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot did not remove the cyclic control lock during preflight, which resulted in a loss of control during the initial hover.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN22LA068