NONE · HALLEY KFT APOLLO · 2017-12-17 · North Las Vegas, NV, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA18CA086
Event ID
20171217X13040
Type
Accident
Date
2017-12-17
Location
North Las Vegas, NV, USA
Coordinates
36.210556, -115.194442
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
HALLEY KFT
Model
APOLLO
Registration
N15LU
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to stop the main rotor rotation before taxiing the gyroplane in gusting wind conditions, resulting in the main rotor striking the empennage.