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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2742 68/8/11 GRAND ISLE,LA SIKORSKY S-62A CR- 0 0 3 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 1675
TIME - 1620 N59224 PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 273 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEPORT HELIPORT
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: HOVERING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: CYCLIC PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM
SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: FLIGHT CONTROL BOOST SYSTEMS, HYDRAULIC
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STUCK
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
REMARKS- CYCLIC STUCK IN FULL AFT POSITION DUE TO IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OF AUXILIARY SERVO PILOT VALVE.
