Accident · 2021-12-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2021-12-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- EUROCOPTER FRANCE AS350B2 (N752CH)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Sunshine Helicopters, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Sunshine Helicopters
Probable cause
The pilot’s abrupt flight control inputs to correct for dynamic rollover, resulting in a hard landing.
Source: NTSB case ANC22LA015Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Helicopter | 39 | Class 2 (2021-07-07) | 1,536 total · 288 in this make/model · 1,436 as PIC · 185 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.