Monday, October 4, 2010

30-Sep-10 N822MH Eurocopter EC130 Grand Canyon, AZ

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**   Report created 10/4/2010   Record 1                                      **
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IDENTIFICATION
  Regis#: 822MH        Make/Model: EC30      Description: EC-130 EUROCOPTER
  Date: 10/01/2010     Time: 0030

  Event Type: Accident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: N    Missing: N
  Damage: Substantial

LOCATION
  City: GRAND CANYON   State: AZ   Country: US

DESCRIPTION
  N822MH EUROCOPTER EC 130 B4 ROTORCRAFT, WHILE HOVERING, TAIL ROTOR STRUCK A 
  CANVAS UMBRELLA, GRAND CANYON, AZ

INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
                 # Crew:   1     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:   U
                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    

WEATHER: NOT REPORTED

OTHER DATA
  Activity: Business      Phase: Hover      Operation: OTHER


  FAA FSDO: LAS VEGAS, NV  (WP19)                 Entry date: 10/04/2010