No fatalities
23 Jun 2022: SCHWEIZER 300 C — Boonville, NC
On 23 Jun 2022, a SCHWEIZER 300 C was involved in an aviation accident near Boonville, NC. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The helicopter’s impact with a non-biological object, which resulted in substantial damage to a main rotor blade. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 4 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The helicopter’s impact with a non-biological object, which resulted in substantial damage to a main rotor blade.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Effect on equipment