Aviation accident GAA19CA250

Name: aviation accident: BELL 47G near Denton (2019-05-06)
Start: 2019-05-06
Location: Denton, TX, USA

NONE · BELL 47G · 2019-05-06 · Denton, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA19CA250
Event ID: 20190506X23852
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-05-06
Location: Denton, TX, USA
Coordinates: 33.20222, -97.198059

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: BELL
Model: 47G
Registration: N5990
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's improper decision to instruct the student pilot to establish a hover and reposition the helicopter with a tailwind, which resulted in the student pilot's loss of pitch control.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown