Aerospatial AS-350 N3605Z
7 January 1981 · Garden City, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 7 January 1981 at about 17:15 local time, a Aerospatial AS-350 registered N3605Z, operated by Island Helicop, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Garden City, New York, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Garden City, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Island Heli Helfp
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerospatial AS-350
- Registration
- N3605Z
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Island Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- New York, Ny → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0258
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
NIGHT LDG ON DOLLY.STRUCK ADJACENT DOLLY WHILE MANEUVERING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerospatial AS-350 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Cameron, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Dec 1980 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Cameron, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Horizon Helico | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1981 | Cessna 170B | Red Oak, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |