Aviation accident LAX02TA118

Name: aviation accident: BELL OH-58A near Chico (2002-03-29)
Start: 2002-03-29
Location: Chico, CA, USA

NONE · BELL OH-58A · 2002-03-29 · Chico, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX02TA118
Event ID: 20020402X00444
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-03-29
Location: Chico, CA, USA
Coordinates: 39.795276, -121.858612

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: BELL
Model: OH-58A
Registration: N487BC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. Factors in the accident were the pilot's misjudged flare resulting in a hard landing and the lack of recent experience in emergency procedures by the pilot.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown