Accident · 2018-02-12
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-02-12
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- HUGHES 369 (N338HW)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- HELIWILD INVESTMENTS LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- HELIWILD INVESTMENTS LLC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from an elk while maneuvering at a low altitude.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA127Flight 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 | None | 46 | Class 2 (2017-11-02) | 4,877.7 total · 1,670 in this make/model · 4,700.3 as PIC · 275.2 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.