Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85FEX04

VEEDERSBURG, IN, USA

Aircraft #1

N10000

TEXAS HELICOPTER OH13E/M74

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED DURING A HARD FORCED LANDING IN A SOYBEAN FLD FOLLOWING A LOSS OF PWR. INSPECTION OF THE HELICOPTER REVEALED THE CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL TANK WERE VOID OF FUEL. THE PLT RECEIVED RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES DURING THE ACCIDENT AND PASSED AWAY AT A LATER DATE FROM THOSE INJURIES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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