N149SC is a 2007 Eurocopter AS 350 B3. It is a rotorcraft with 6 seats, powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1 rated at 747 horsepower. Its registration was cancelled in Jun 2007. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jul 2007. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
FAA recordRegistered new in Montvale, NJ in 2007 · deregistered in 2007.
2007
The pilot of the powered parachute reported that the flight got started later in the day than he had planned and that the temperature and relative humidity had risen. He further reported that during the initial climb the powered parachute was unable to gain sufficient lift to maintain a climb rate required to clear nearby power lines. Subsequently, the powered parachute stuck the power lines.
The powered parachute sustained substantial damage to its tubular frame.
The pilot reported that the air temperature at the time of the accident was 94 degrees Fahrenheit, with a density altitude of 1,800 feet.
The pilot reported that there were no pre impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
No photos yet. This aircraft is no longer FAA-registered, so it can't be claimed for uploads.
No trips logged. This aircraft is no longer FAA-registered, so it can't be claimed to log trips.
No stories yet. This aircraft is no longer FAA-registered, so it can't be claimed to add one.