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Aviation accident WPR22LA261

MINR · AEROSPATIALE SA342J · 2022-07-18 · Escalante, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR22LA261
Event ID
20220720105532
Type
Accident
Date
2022-07-18
Location
Escalante, UT, USA
Coordinates
37.29, -111.14

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
AEROSPATIALE
Model
SA342J
Registration
N342WF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to control the helicopter’s descent rate during landing, which resulted in collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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