Incident · 2011-07-04

NTSB case ANC11IA059 · HUGHES 500D · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2011-07-04
Event type
Incident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
HUGHES 500D (N315SH)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
SOLOY HELICOPTERS LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Soloy Helicopters LLC

Probable cause

A fatigue fracture of the governor-to-fuel control Pc line, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power.

Source: NTSB case ANC11IA059

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotAirline transport pilot / Flight instructorAirplane / Helicopter61Class 2 (2010-10-28)15,382 total · 1,510 in this make/model · 13,857 as PIC · 30 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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