Agusta 109A N516KA
1 June 1979 · New York, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 June 1979 at about 15:35 local time, a Agusta 109A registered N516KA, operated by Kirby Realty, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near New York, New York, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pan Am Heliport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Agusta 109A
- Registration
- N516KA
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Kirby Realty
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Terenton Nj → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1455
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
LDG STRUTS INFLATED TO 200 PSI.SHOULD HAVE HAD 99 PSI.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Agusta 109 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 1978 | Agusta 109 | Rector, Pennsylvania, United States | Rockwell Inter | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1987 | Agusta 109A | Spring Valley, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 2000 | Agusta 109E | Romey Marsh, United Kingdom | Sloan Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 2013 | Agusta 109E | London, United Kingdom | To Be Advised | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |