Accident Details
Date
Saturday, November 26, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA23LA072
Location
Suches, GA
Event ID
20221128106372
Coordinates
34.698131, -84.011144
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's decision to take off from the runway midpoint with a tailwind, which resulted in impact with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
2022
Model / ICAO
M24 ORION PLUS
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
M24 ORION PLUS
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MCNEIL SCOTT
Address
182 AIRPORT LN
City
CAMERON
State / Zip Code
SC 29030-8329
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# ERA23LA072