Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA289
Location
Anderson, SC
Event ID
20230706192536
Coordinates
34.494583, -82.709389
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The mechanics’ improper torquing of the main rotor blade dampers, which resulted in a ground resonance event during landing.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
269A
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
269A
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
DUNN LARRY W
Address
3672 ABBEVILLE HWY
City
ANDERSON
State / Zip Code
SC 29624-5500
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# ERA23LA289