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Aviation accident ERA22LA091

NONE · BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 429 · 2021-12-13 · Manhattan, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA22LA091
Event ID
20211221104433
Type
Accident
Date
2021-12-13
Location
Manhattan, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.701214, -74.009028

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Model
429
Registration
N920PD
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilots overapplication of flight controls during landing, which resulted in the rotor blades contacting the wire strike protection system and subsequent hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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