Instructor vacated aircraft for student Adeniyi Akinuli to complete shut-down. Helicopter took off unexpectedly and landed onto its side
15-Jan-11
Severe ground resonance resulted in separation of rotor dynamics from the helicopter. Pilots Daniel Alencar Tavares, 33, and Geovani Kopti were both seriously injured
11-Jan-11
Engine not running evenly, pilot put down very heavily, skids collapsed.
14-Nov-10
After approaching runway 26 at Trebujena Airfield, Spain, the helicopter crashed after the student pilot lost control while making a 180-degree turn. 1 on board o.k.
10-Nov-10
Port skid collapsed on landing
Source:
http://helicoptersafety.blogspot.com/2010/10/16-oct-10-n20130-schweizer-269c.html, 16-Oct-10
Low RPM on take off, rolled over onto starboard side
22-Sep-10
Tail struck ground on training flight
20-Sep-10
A HELICOPTER instructor allowed a student to fly too low which ultimately caused the aircraft to crash into power lines before plummeting to the ground in a crash which killed both men, a report into the double tragedy has found.
Source:
Irish Independent, 06-Aug-10
Given the helicopter is registered to Santa Rosa CA, the HeliHub.com team believes the FAA prelim report may be incorrect listing the state as NM
10-Jul-10
Accident aircraft was Hughes 269A N115ES – NTSB report here
Source:
WRAL, 08-Feb-10
5-Sep-09 N626LH Schweizer S269C Lake Texoma, US-Texas
05-Sep-09
22-Apr-09 N17YS Schweizer S269 15m from Las Vegas, US-Nevada
22-Apr-09
11-Mar-09 N64731 Schweizer S269C El Indio, US-Texas
11-Mar-09
