SERS · Schweizer 300C · 2008-06-02 · Ogden, UT, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX08CA138
Event ID
20080627X00938
Type
Accident
Date
2008-06-02
Location
Ogden, UT, USA
Coordinates
41.354721, -112.006385
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Schweizer
Model
300C
Registration
N1510A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot under instruction's encounter with a settling with power condition, and the flight instructor's failure to maintain adequate rotor rpm during the subsequent go-around. Also causal was the instructor pilot's delayed remedial action during the approach sequence and his inadequate supervision of the flight.