NTSB investigation record

LAX99LA284

Completed

Aerospatiale As350B3· N5224R

Date: August 26, 1999
Location: Long Beach, CA
Conditions: VMC
Record: Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to maintain clearance with the fence while landing. A factor was the failure of the helipad to meet the obstacle clearance design criteria specified in FAA Advisory Circular guidance.

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