# NTSB Accident NYC04LA142
> **Schweizer 269C** · 2004-06-15 · Norfolk, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC04LA142
- **Event ID:** 20040713X00956
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-06-15
- **Location:** Norfolk, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.781387, -76.448608
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schweizer
- **Model:** 269C
- **Registration:** N2065T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter, which resulted ground resonance.    Contributing to the accident was the improperly serviced landing gear dampers.

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