N913WB

Substantial
Minor

EUROCOPTER AS 350 B2S/N: 4491

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR25LA058
Location
Los Alamitos, CA
Event ID
20241211199405
Coordinates
33.790030, -118.051420
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a run-on landing and the flight instructor’s excessive correction which resulted in impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
EUROCOPTER
Serial Number
4491
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
AS 350 B2
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
AS 350 B2

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LAPD AIR SUPPORT DIVISION
Address
555 RAMIREZ ST SPC 475
City
LOS ANGELES
State / Zip Code
CA 90012-2592
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# WPR25LA058