Accident · 2014-09-25

NTSB case CEN14CA525 · BELL 206B · Part 137

What the record says

Event date
2014-09-25
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
BELL 206B (N152CA)
Operating rule
Part 137
Operator
CHEM-AIR, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
CHEM AIR INC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of directional control due a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

Source: NTSB case CEN14CA525

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Flight instructor / CommercialAirplane / Helicopter67Class 2 (2014-02-14)27,000 total · 14,000 in this make/model · 25,750 as PIC · 275 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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