NONE · SIKORSKY UH-60A · 2022-11-23 · San Diego, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR23LA045
Event ID
20221123106354
Type
Accident
Date
2022-11-23
Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.57268, -116.98031
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
5
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
SIKORSKY
Model
UH-60A
Registration
N160AQ
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the crewmembers of the second helicopter to maintain visual separation with the first helicopter while complying with the LC controller’s instruction to go around. Contributing to the accident were the nighttime conditions and the lack of a safety alert from the controller to either helicopter.