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Aviation accident MIA98LA161

NONE · REVOLUTION MINI-500 · 1998-05-13 · VILLA RICA, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA98LA161
Event ID
20001211X10156
Type
Accident
Date
1998-05-13
Location
VILLA RICA, GA, USA
Coordinates
33.729946, -84.920608

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
REVOLUTION
Model
MINI-500
Registration
N355RM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's choice of landing area during a precautionary landing adjacent to the runway. This resulted in an in-flight collision of the left skid with a rock during a cyclic flare, loss of directional control, and subsequent collision of the main rotor blade with the tail boom.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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