NONE · Hughes OH-6A · 1999-09-07 · HERNANDO, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL99TA126
Event ID
20001212X19698
Type
Accident
Date
1999-09-07
Location
HERNANDO, MS, USA
Coordinates
34.820335, -89.979438
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Hughes
Model
OH-6A
Registration
N584SD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The in-flight encounter with weather that resulted in the loss of tail rotor control. The pilot failed to maintain directional control and the helicopter collided with the ground.