Incident · 2009-07-01
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-07-01
- Event type
- Incident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BELL 230 (N880SF)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- OSF AVIATION LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- OSF AVIATION LLC
Probable cause
The loss of the number one hydraulic system fluid and hydraulic pressure during cruise due to the failure of the bolts that secure the hydraulic pump's cover.
Source: NTSB case CEN09IA618Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Commercial | Helicopter | 46 | Class 2 (2010-03-10) | 7,100 total · 865 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.