Accident Details
Date
Friday, September 6, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR24LA302
Location
Pendleton, OR
Event ID
20240910195091
Coordinates
45.690930, -118.839140
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The operator’s failure to maintain separation between two drones during dual simulated engine out recoveries, which resulted in a midair collision.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
2024
Model / ICAO
MK30
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
6
Seats
0
FAA Model
MK30
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
Address
ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT
410 TERRY AVE N
City
SEATTLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98109
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# WPR24LA302