Accident · 2006-09-16

NTSB case CHI06CA266 · MD Helicopters Inc. 369FF · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2006-09-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: MD Helicopters Inc. 369FF (N530FF)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining clearance from the water during the survey flight. A factor was the low altitude the survey flight was flown at.

Source: NTSB case CHI06CA266

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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

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