NONE · Ayres SCORPION EXECUTIVE · 1996-11-04 · UNION VALE, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD97LA015
Event ID
20001208X07047
Type
Accident
Date
1996-11-04
Location
UNION VALE, NY, USA
Coordinates
41.730041, -73.690635
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Ayres
Model
SCORPION EXECUTIVE
Registration
N3903C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter, which resulted in a subsequent emergency landing and collision with a fence and a cherry picker (vehicle). A factor relating to the accident was: the student pilot's lack of experience in the type helicopter.