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Aviation accident ERA16LA098

NONE · EUROCOPTER FRANCE EC 130 B4 · 2016-01-29 · Shoals, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA16LA098
Event ID
20160201X64621
Type
Accident
Date
2016-01-29
Location
Shoals, WV, USA
Coordinates
38.342777, -82.474723

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
EUROCOPTER FRANCE
Model
EC 130 B4
Registration
N133HN
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The improper locking of the rear passenger door by the specialty nurse, which resulted in the door separating from the helicopter in flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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