Aviation accident ERA15LA280

Name: aviation accident: MD HELICOPTER INC 369FF near Vega Baja (2015-07-24)
Start: 2015-07-24
Location: Vega Baja, PR, USA

NONE · MD HELICOPTER INC 369FF · 2015-07-24 · Vega Baja, PR, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA15LA280
Event ID: 20150724X55322
Type: Accident
Date: 2015-07-24
Location: Vega Baja, PR, USA
Coordinates: 18.483055, -66.347503

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: MD HELICOPTER INC
Model: 369FF
Registration: N5842Z
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to insufficient lubrication to the engine's No. 2 bearing, which resulted in the failure of the bearing and a subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown