Accident · 2002-09-29

NTSB case FTW02LA268 · Robinson R44 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-09-29
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: Robinson R44 (N952LC)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: HOLT HELICOPTERS INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Holt Helicopters

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter. A contributing factor was the reported gusting wind conditions.

Source: NTSB case FTW02LA268

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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