CircumFlightN888WR Aerospatial AS350D accident
NTSB 84186 · 1981-04-11
Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant
This record is from the 1962–1981 era, whose reporting thresholds and coded
fields differ from the modern ones. Categories and counts are not comparable
across eras.
Circumstances
- Light condition
- NIGHT (DARK)
- Sky condition
- OVERCAST
- Ceiling (ft)
- 5000
- Wind direction
- 180
- Wind speed (kt)
- 30
- Terrain
- DENSE WITH TREES
- Flight plan
- VFR FLIGHT FOLLOWING SERVICE
- Investigation type
- F
Aircraft
| Registration | Make | Model | Damage | FAR part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N888WR | AEROSPATIAL | AS350D | — | — |
Sequence of events
| # | Occurrence | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | U | Climb |
| 2 | N1 | Cruise |
Findings
| Finding | |
|---|---|
| 74SE | cause |
| 8836 | cause |
| 83I | factor |