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Aviation accident ERA09LA464

NONE · EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH EC-145 · 2009-08-17 · North Captiva Island, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA09LA464
Event ID
20090817X80103
Type
Accident
Date
2009-08-17
Location
North Captiva Island, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.602222, -82.204444

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Model
EC-145
Registration
N911LZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to arrest the helicopter's descent, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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