Final None Sep 30, 2024

N8372F accident at Manvel, TX

Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E — Hard landing at 3T2 (Manvel, TX)

DateSep 30, 2024
Tail numberN8372F
AircraftHughes 369E · Hughes/MD 500 · H500
Location3T2 — Manvel, TX
Phase of flightEmergency Descent
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN24LA377

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper recovery from a practice autorotation which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the instructor’s inadequate supervision of the pilot receiving instruction.

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