N530KD — Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 369FF

Aircraft record

Serial number

0044FF

Manufacturer

Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co

Model

369FF

Category

Rotorcraft

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. CEN17FA127Mar 14, 2017Chalmers, INFatal · 1 fatal

   The pilot's failure to ensure that the needle did not entangle with the tower's vertical lattice as he moved the helicopter rearward, which resulted in the helicopter becoming tethered to the tower and a subsequent loss of control.

2. CEN12LA667Sep 30, 2012Decorah, IANo injuries

   The pilot's failure to properly manage the helicopter's available fuel supply, which led to a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the improper calibration of the fuel gauge and the fuel-low warning light.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 369FF).

1. Jul 14, 2017deregistered — Rogers Robin M

Frequently asked

Has N530KD been in an accident?

Yes. N530KD appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N530KD?

N530KD is a Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 369FF (rotorcraft), serial number 0044FF.

Has N530KD been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N530KD (CEN17FA127) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.