SERS · HUGHES 369D · 2024-03-18 · Belleville, WV, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA24LA148
Event ID
20240320193969
Type
Accident
Date
2024-03-18
Location
Belleville, WV, USA
Coordinates
39.132256, -81.676317
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
HUGHES
Model
369D
Registration
N102SU
FAR Part
133
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The ingestion of foreign object debris into the engine, which resulted in a sudden loss of engine power and a subsequent collision with trees and terrain during the forced landing.