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Aviation accident CEN26LA181

NONE · HUGHES 369HS · 2026-05-07 · Durango, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN26LA181
Event ID
20260507202951
Type
Accident
Date
2026-05-07
Location
Durango, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.151528, -107.75377

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
HUGHES
Model
369HS
Registration
N926ES
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the pilot receiving the instruction and the pilot’s improper recovery from a practice autorotation in shifting wind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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