Plane Crash List

Helio H-295 N533LD

12 March 1983 · Baggs, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 March 1983 at about 22:55 local time, a Helio H-295 registered N533LD was involved in an accident near Baggs, Wyoming, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Baggs, Wyoming, United States
Coordinates
41.0296, -107.6499
Aircraft
Helio H-295
Registration
N533LD
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Other Work Use
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Dixon → Saratoga
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN83LA080

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE WAS HAULING HAY FOR HIS STRANDED HORSE. THE PLT WAS DELIVERING HAY, 5 BALES PER FLT & DROPPING 1 BALE AT A TIME. ON THE 19TH DROP, AFTER 4 HRS & 15 MIN OF FLT TIME SINCE REFUELING, THE ENG LOST POWER. DURING A FORCED LANDING IN DEEP SNOW, THE GEAR COLLAPSED & THE LEFT WING HIT A SMALL TREE. ALSO, THE ENG SEPARATED FROM ITS TOP MOUNTS DURING THE ACCIDENT. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE FUEL TANKS WERE EMPTY. THE PLT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGES INDICATED THE RESPECTIVE TANKS WERE 1/2 FULL AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. NO LEAKAGE OR SIPHONING WAS EVIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Helio H-295 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
23 Jul 1983 Helio H-295
N6481V
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
23 Apr 1984 Helio H-295
N269L
Dulce, New Mexico, United States Southwest Safaris No injuries -
13 Mar 1982 Helio H-295
N6475V
Ozark, Missouri, United States Irvin L. Lipscomb No injuries -
22 Sep 1982 Helio H-295
N6453V
Waller, Texas, United States Aircraft Sales Corporation No injuries -
9 Jul 1984 Helio H-295
N222LT
Santa Ana, California, United States Jack Linkletter No injuries -
21 Apr 1985 Helio H-295
N94747
John Day, Oregon, United States - No injuries -

All 56 records for this type

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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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