ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360279
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 June 1994 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Hughes 369HS |
| Owner/operator: | Hover Flight, Inc. |
| Registration: | N520TC |
| MSN: | 3405803 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7926 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison250C20B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sarasota, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE HELICOPTER FLEW INTO WATER DURING AN AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FLIGHT. A PASSENGER IN THE HELICOPTER WAS WEARING A HARNESS AND WAS SECURED TO THE SEAT BELT ANCHOR BY A NYLON ROPE. THE NYLON ROPE BROKE AND THE PASSENGER WAS EJECTED. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
Probable Cause: ALTITUDE MISJUDGED BY THE PILOT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA94LA165
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 20:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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