# NTSB Accident WPR10LA046
> **EUROCOPTER AS350BA** · 2009-11-05 · Globe, AZ, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR10LA046
- **Event ID:** 20091105X01701
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-11-05
- **Location:** Globe, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.352222, -110.670555
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** EUROCOPTER
- **Model:** AS350BA
- **Registration:** N617LH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed or control of the helicopter during a simulated hydraulic failure maneuver, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial actions and the lack of a positive exchange of control.

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