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Aviation accident CEN18LA365
SERS · MD HELICOPTERS MD-369 · 2018-09-03 · Orchard Lake, MI, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN18LA365- Event ID
20180903X22731- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2018-09-03
- Location
- Orchard Lake, MI, USA
- Coordinates
- 42.572223, -83.394996
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- MD HELICOPTERS
- Model
- MD-369
- Registration
- N1601Y
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control and terrain clearance while in a hover after performing an evasive maneuver to avoid wildlife.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown