Aviation accident GAA16LA117

Name: aviation accident: HELICOPTERES GUIMBAL CABRI near Beaumont (2016-01-30)
Start: 2016-01-30
Location: Beaumont, TX, USA

NONE · HELICOPTERES GUIMBAL CABRI · 2016-01-30 · Beaumont, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA16LA117
Event ID: 20160201X01857
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-01-30
Location: Beaumont, TX, USA
Coordinates: 30.071388, -94.214164

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: HELICOPTERES GUIMBAL
Model: CABRI
Registration: N503DS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind during a hover-taxi and his failure to maintain helicopter control due to a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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