Schweizer(Hughes) SCHWEIZER 269C F-GHAF

Summary

On 5 July 2017, a Schweizer(Hughes) SCHWEIZER 269C registered F-GHAF, operated by Navipassion SAS, was involved in an accident near Bonvilliers, France. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

5 July 2017

Classification

Accident

Location

Bonvilliers, France

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Schweizer(Hughes) SCHWEIZER 269C

Registration

F-GHAF

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Navipassion SAS

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Instructional

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Not recorded

NTSB number

CEN17WA339

Nobody was injured.

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

On July 5, 2017, a Schweizer 269C helicopter, French registration F-GHAF, experienced a dynamic rollover near Boinvilliers, France. During a simulated engine failure, the engine lost power. The instructor attempted to restart the engine unsuccessfully three times. During the autorotation, a skid caught on the ground, and the helicopter rolled onto its side.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the French government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses Zone Sud 200 rue de Paris Aêroport du Bourget 93350 Le Bourget Cedex France

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.