NONE · Eurocopter EC120B · 2006-12-21 · Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
DFW07LA043
Event ID
20061226X01846
Type
Accident
Date
2006-12-21
Location
Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.698612, -97.046943
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Eurocopter
Model
EC120B
Registration
N171AE
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor's inadequate remedial action which resulted in a hard landing. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the practice autorotation.