NONE · ROTORWAY EXEC · 2012-08-05 · Colville, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR12CA344
Event ID
20120805X03423
Type
Accident
Date
2012-08-05
Location
Colville, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.543888, -117.883888
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
ROTORWAY
Model
EXEC
Registration
N156RW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's lack of experience in the helicopter, which resulted in his failure to maintain ground clearance during the taxi hover, followed by inadvertent ground contact and rollover.