Accident · 2013-09-29
What the record says
- Event date
- 2013-09-29
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- INNOVATOR TECHNOLOGIES MOSQUITO XEL (NUNREG)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s loss of helicopter control while hovering for reasons that could not be determined during postaccident examination of the helicopter, which was limited due to postcrash fire damage.
Source: NTSB case ERA13LA437Flight 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 | None recorded | None | 60 | None | 40 total · 20 in this make/model · 20 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.