Accident · 2010-07-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2010-07-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- CONTINENTAL COPTERS TOMCAT MK6B (N17H)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC
Probable cause
The helicopter encountered a dust devil at a low altitude during the aerial application flight.
Source: NTSB case CEN10CA411Flight 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 | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 22 | Class 1 (2009-08-15) | 1,038 total · 176 in this make/model · 922 as PIC · 149 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.