Aerospatiale SA-341G N54PC
25 July 1984 · Plymouth, Minnesota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 25 July 1984 at about 17:50 local time, a Aerospatiale SA-341G registered N54PC was involved in an accident near Plymouth, Minnesota, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Plymouth, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerospatiale SA-341G
- Registration
- N54PC
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Minneapolis
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI84LA311
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 CO-PLT, WHO HAD NO EXPERIENCE IN THIS MODEL ACFT, BEGAN A TRANSITION FROM HOVER TO CLIMB AND THE ACFT WENT INTO A RAPID ROTATION. BOTH PLTS WERE UNABLE TO STOP THE ROTATION AND WHEN THE PIC TRIED TO LAND, THE ACFT STRUCK RAISED RIDGESWITH THE LEFT SKID AND ROLLED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerospatiale SA-341G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1982 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Long Beach, California, United States | Heli Flight Systems, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1988 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Bowie, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1991 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Miami, Florida, United States | Pujol, Jean | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 May 1992 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Yamhill, Oregon, United States | Teufel Nursery, Inc | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Nov 1993 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Lake Berryessa, California, United States | Everything Flyable Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 2011 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Cumbria, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1984 | Cessna 152 | Lakeville, Minnesota, United States | Dagnon Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1984 | Boeing 727-2M7 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1984 | Hiller 12E | Big Lake, Minnesota, United States | Thomas G. Pfeffer | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1984 | Grumman G-164A | Rice, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1984 | Beechcraft V35B | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1984 | Cessna A188B | Delavan, Minnesota, United States | Willard Kiehm | No injuries | - |