Summary
On August 15, 2022, a Hughes Helicopters INC 369E (N500AR) was involved in an incident near Ely, NV. All 1 person 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 maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering at a low altitude.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA305. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N500AR.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering at a low altitude.
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# WPR22LA305