Final 2 minor Dec 10, 2024

N913WB accident at Los Alamitos, CA

Eurocopter AS 350 B2 — Loss of control in flight at SLI (Los Alamitos, CA)

DateDec 10, 2024
Tail numberN913WB
AircraftEurocopter AS 350 B2 · Airbus AS350 AStar · AS50
LocationSLI — Los Alamitos, CA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPublic use Instructional
Injuries2 minor
NTSB caseWPR25LA058

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a run-on landing and the flight instructor’s excessive correction which resulted in impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

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