Accident · 2014-06-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-06-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- SCHWEIZER 269C-1 (N152CC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- ACE PILOT TRAINING, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Ace Pilot Training
Probable cause
Inadequate inspection and maintenance of the helicopter’s landing gear dampers, which resulted in ground resonance during helicopter shutdown.
Source: NTSB case ERA14LA293Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Student | Airplane | 51 | Class 1 (2014-01-25) | 5,500 total · 38 in this make/model · 4,545 as PIC · 74 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.