Accident · 2010-11-15

NTSB case ERA11CA059 · HILLER-ROGERSON HELICOPTER UH12E · Part 137

What the record says

Event date: 2010-11-15
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: HILLER-ROGERSON HELICOPTER UH12E (N4034Z)
Operating rule: Part 137
Operator: Summit Helicopters, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SUMMIT HELICOPTERS INC

Probable cause

The pilot's encounter with a settling with power condition while he was performing slow, low-level, out-of- ground-effect flight maneuvers.

Source: NTSB case ERA11CA059

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.

Role	Certificate	Instrument rating	Age	Medical	Flight hours
Pilot	Flight instructor / Commercial	Helicopter	28	Class 2 (2010-01-04)	694 total · 464 in this make/model · 626 as PIC · 181 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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