Accident · 2025-01-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-01-05
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- HELIO HT-295 (N18JC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The failure of the right main landing gear spring due to intergranular stress-corrosion cracking that progressed into fatigue. Contributing to the accident was the improper rework of the spring at an undetermined time.
Source: NTSB case ERA25LA091Flight 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 | Commercial | Airplane | 26 | Class 1 (2024-08-14) | 733 total · 233 in this make/model · 607 as PIC · 166 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.