Accident Reports

AS355F2, Twin Squirrel, G-CAMB

The student was in the final stages of a type conversion. A departure, with a simulated engine failure, was carried out with the intention of landing straight ahead. After simulating the engine failure, the helicopter was approximately eight feet above ground level, when it lost forward speed and developed an increased rate of descent. The simulated failed engine was immediately restored by the instructor. A slight yaw developed...