Accident · 2001-03-11

NTSB case SEA01LA061 · EUROCOPTER AS-350 B2 Ecureuil · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2001-03-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
EUROCOPTER AS-350 B2 Ecureuil (N189EH)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Snow covered terrain, high and variable wind conditions, and failure of attaining the proper touchdown point were factors.

Source: NTSB case SEA01LA061

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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