Type of Event | Accident |
Event Date | 7/11/2002 |
Event Day of the Week | Thursday |
Time of Event | 2100 |
Event Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
Event City | Hamilton |
Event State | ALABAMA |
Event Country | -- |
Zipcode of the event site | 35570 |
Event Date Year | 2002 |
Event Date Month | 7 |
MidAir Collision Indicator | No |
On Ground Collision occurred ? | No |
Event Location Latitude | 340709N |
Event Location Longitude | 0875959W |
Event Location Airport | Marrion County |
Event Location Nearest Airport ID | HAB |
Indicates whether the acc/inc occurred off or on an airport | On Airport |
Distance from airport in statute miles | -- |
Degrees magnetic from airport | -- |
Airport Elevation | 442 |
Weather Briefing Completeness | Unknown |
Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
Time of the weather observation | 1953 Eastern Daylight Time |
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | 90 |
Weather Observation Facility ID | ANB |
Elevation of weather observation facility | 612 |
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | 40 |
Time Zone of the weather observation | EDT |
Lighting Conditions | Day |
Lowest Ceiling Height | -- |
Lowest Non-Ceiling Height | -- |
Sky/Lowest/Cloud Conditions | Clear |
Sky Condition for Lowest Ceiling | None |
Visibility Runway Visual Range (Feet) | -- |
Visibility Runway Visual Value (Statute Miles) | -- |
Visibility (Statute Miles) | 8 |
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 24 |
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | 22 |
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 220 |
Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
Wind Speed (knots) | 3 |
Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
Wind Gust Indicator | Gusting |
Wind Gust (knots) | 0 |
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 29.31 |
Density Altitude (feet) | -- |
Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
METAR weather report | -- |
Event Highest Injury | None |
On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
Injury Total Fatal | -- |
Injury Total Minor | -- |
Injury Total None | 2 |
Injury Total Serious | -- |
Injury Total All | -- |
Investigating Agency | NTSB |
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | 14514 |
NTSB Notification Source | FAA Com Center |
NTSB Notification Date | Jul 11 2002 12:00AM |
NTSB Notification Time | 2120 |
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | DMS |
Date of most recent change to record | Dec 30 2003 8:55AM |
User who most recently changed record | NTSB\JOHB |
Basic weather conditions | Visual Meteorological Cond |
FAA District Office | Birmingham FSDO |
Aircraft Involved |
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Aircraft #1 |
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Aircraft Registration Number | N911LH |
NTSB Number | ATL02LA141 |
Missing Aircraft Indicator | -- |
Federal Aviation Reg. Part | Part 91: General Aviation |
Type of Flight Plan filed | None |
Flight plan Was Activated? | No |
Damage | Substantial |
Aircraft Fire | None |
Aircraft Explosion | None |
Aircraft Manufacturer's Full Name | Hughes |
Aircraft Model | HU-269-A |
Aircraft Series Identifier | -- |
Aircraft Serial Number | 1270737 |
Certified Max Gross Weight | 1670 |
Aircraft Category | Helicopter |
Aircraft Registration Class | U.S. Registered/U.S. Soil |
Aircraft is a homebuilt? | No |
Flight Crew Seats | -- |
Cabin Crew Seats | -- |
Passenger Seats | -- |
Total number of seats on the aircraft | 2 |
Number of Engines | 1 |
Fixed gear or retractable gear | Fixed |
Aircraft, Type of Last Inspection | Annual |
Date of Last Inspection | May 1 2002 12:00AM |
Airframe hours since last inspection | 33.4 |
Airframe Hours | 4845.5 |
ELT Installed | Unknown |
ELT Activated | No |
ELT Aided Location of Event Site | No |
ELT Type | -- |
Aircraft Owner Name | Adam Palmer |
Aircraft Owner Street Address | 10 Victoria Drive |
Aircraft Owner City | Fulton |
Aircraft Owner State | MS |
Aircraft Owner Country | USA |
Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 38843 |
Operator is an individual? | No |
Operator Name | -- |
Operator Same as Owner? | Yes |
Operator Is Doing Business As | -- |
Operator Address Same as Owner? | No |
Operator Street Address | 10 Victoria Dr. |
Operator City | Fulton |
Operator State | MS |
Operator Country | USA |
Operator Zip code | 38843 |
Operator Code | -- |
Owner has at least one certificate | None |
Other Operator of large aircraft? | -- |
Certified for Part 133 or 137 Operation | -- |
Operator Certificate Number | -- |
Indicates whether an air carrier operation was scheduled or not | -- |
Indicates Domestic or International Flight | -- |
Operator carrying Pax/Cargo/Mail | -- |
Type of Flying (Per_Bus / Primary) | Instructional |
Second Pilot on Board | -- |
Departure Point Same as Event | Yes |
Departure Airport Code | HAB |
Departure City | Hamilton |
Departure State | AL |
Departure Country | USA |
Departure Time | 1810 |
Departure Time Zone | CDT |
Destination Same as Local Flt | crash at destination city |
Destination Airport Code | HAB |
Destination City | Hamilton |
Destination State | AL |
Destination Country | USA |
Specific Phase of Flight | Emergency descent/landing |
Report sent to ICAO? | No |
Evacuation occurred | No |
Date of most recent change to record | Jul 24 2003 3:30PM |
User who most recently changed record | POWP |
Since inspection or accident | Time of Accident |
Event Location Runway Number and Location | 18 |
Runway Length | 5000 |
Runway Width | 100 |
Sight Seeing flight | No |
Air Medical Flight | No |
Medical Flight | -- |