Accident · substantial damage
May 22, 1985 · Mantua, OHDURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT, THE PLT BANKED THE HELICOPER TO FLY AROUND A UTILITY POLE; HOWEVER, THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES CONTACTED THE POLE. THE HELICOPTER THEN DESCENDED, LANDED ON ITS SKIDS & SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PLT STATED THAT THE GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.
- Damage
- Substantial
- Injuries
- None
- Report
- CHI85LA204
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CHI85LA204)