Aviation accident ERA21LA332

Name: aviation accident: ROTORWAY Exec 162 near Lindale (2021-08-18)
Start: 2021-08-18
Location: Lindale, GA, USA

NONE · ROTORWAY Exec 162 · 2021-08-18 · Lindale, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA21LA332
Event ID: 20210819103728
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-08-18
Location: Lindale, GA, USA
Coordinates: 34.117249, -85.245628

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: ROTORWAY
Model: Exec 162
Registration: N162LR
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper judgment of the helicopter’s height above ground during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing with forward airspeed and subsequent bounce and rollover.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown