Accident Details
Date
Saturday, July 8, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA265
Location
Emmett, ID
Event ID
20230710192583
Coordinates
43.794444, -116.544440
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The instructor’s failure to maintain airspeed during a simulated turning autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N74778
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Serial Number
3968
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SILVERHAWK AVIATION ACADEMY LLC
Address
4505 AVIATION WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
CALDWELL
State / Zip Code
ID 83605-8143
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# WPR23LA265