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N4875M accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Cross, SC
33.327388°N, 80.148419°W
Tail number N4875M
Accident date 09 Mar 1990
Aircraft type Sikorsky HSS-1N
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL, AND HIS FAILURE TO FLY THE HELICOPTER IN SUCH A MANNER THAT WOULD HAVE ASSURED SUFFICIENT ROTOR RPM FOR AN AUTOROTATION.

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