Type of Event | Accident |
Event Date | 9/16/2004 |
Event Day of the Week | Thursday |
Time of Event | 1620 |
Event Time Zone | Mountain Daylight Time |
Event City | Spanish Fork |
Event State | UTAH |
Event Country | -- |
Zipcode of the event site | 84660 |
Event Date Year | 2004 |
Event Date Month | 9 |
MidAir Collision Indicator | No |
On Ground Collision occurred ? | No |
Event Location Latitude | 400829N |
Event Location Longitude | 1113940W |
Event Location Airport | Spanish Fork-Springville |
Event Location Nearest Airport ID | U77 |
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 | 4529 |
Weather Briefing Completeness | Not pertinent |
Investigator's weather source | Weather Observation Facility |
Time of the weather observation | 1615 Mountain Daylight Time |
Direction of event from weather observation facility (degrees) | 130 |
Weather Observation Facility ID | PVU |
Elevation of weather observation facility | 4497 |
Distance of event from weather observation facility (units?) | 7 |
Time Zone of the weather observation | MDT |
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) | 10 |
Air Temperature at event time (in degrees celsius) | 28 |
Dew Point at event time (in degress fahrenheit) | 0 |
Wind Direction (degrees magnetic) | 210 |
Variable Wind Indicator | Wind direction could be determined |
Wind Speed (knots) | 4 |
Wind Velocity Indicator | -- |
Wind Gust Indicator | Not Gusting |
Wind Gust (knots) | -- |
Altimeter Setting at event time (in. Hg) | 29.92 |
Density Altitude (feet) | 7097 |
Intensity of Precipitation | -- |
METAR weather report | -- |
Event Highest Injury | Minor |
On Ground, Fatal Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Minor Injuries | -- |
On Ground, Serious Injuries | -- |
Injury Total Fatal | -- |
Injury Total Minor | 1 |
Injury Total None | 1 |
Injury Total Serious | -- |
Injury Total All | 1 |
Investigating Agency | NTSB |
NTSB Docket Number (internal use) | 17416 |
NTSB Notification Source | FAA Comm Ctr |
NTSB Notification Date | Sep 16 2004 12:00AM |
NTSB Notification Time | 1634 |
Fiche Number and/or location -used to find docket information | DMS |
Date of most recent change to record | Mar 30 2005 6:20AM |
User who most recently changed record | NTSB\JOHB |
Basic weather conditions | Visual Meteorological Cond |
FAA District Office | Salt Lake City, Utah |
Aircraft Involved |
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Aircraft #1 |
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Aircraft Registration Number | N7533E |
NTSB Number | DEN04CA143 |
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 | Robinson |
Aircraft Model | R22 Beta 2 |
Aircraft Series Identifier | -- |
Aircraft Serial Number | 3646 |
Certified Max Gross Weight | 5200 |
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 | 100 Hour |
Date of Last Inspection | Sep 6 2004 12:00AM |
Airframe hours since last inspection | 47 |
Airframe Hours | 295 |
ELT Installed | Unknown |
ELT Activated | Unknown |
ELT Aided Location of Event Site | Unknown |
ELT Type | -- |
Aircraft Owner Name | Eric Spitzer |
Aircraft Owner Street Address | 21022 Schoenborn St. |
Aircraft Owner City | Canoga Park |
Aircraft Owner State | CA |
Aircraft Owner Country | USA |
Aircraft Owner Zipcode | 91304 |
Operator is an individual? | No |
Operator Name | Silver State Helicopters |
Operator Same as Owner? | No |
Operator Is Doing Business As | -- |
Operator Address Same as Owner? | No |
Operator Street Address | 14700 N. Airport Sr., Ste. 100 |
Operator City | Scottsdale |
Operator State | AZ |
Operator Country | USA |
Operator Zip code | 85260 |
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 | Yes |
Departure Point Same as Event | No |
Departure Airport Code | PVU |
Departure City | Provo |
Departure State | UT |
Departure Country | USA |
Departure Time | 1545 |
Departure Time Zone | MDT |
Destination Same as Local Flt | dest & departure same, accident can occur anywhere |
Destination Airport Code | PVU |
Destination City | -- |
Destination State | -- |
Destination Country | -- |
Specific Phase of Flight | Descent |
Report sent to ICAO? | No |
Evacuation occurred | -- |
Date of most recent change to record | -- |
User who most recently changed record | -- |
Since inspection or accident | Time of Accident |
Event Location Runway Number and Location | 30 |
Runway Length | 5700 |
Runway Width | 100 |
Sight Seeing flight | No |
Air Medical Flight | No |
Medical Flight | -- |