Accident · 2020-03-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2020-03-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Bell 206 (N32AE)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Air Evac EMS, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Air Evac Ems Inc
Probable cause
The fatigue failure of the pneumatic line for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in a loss of engine power and subsequent hard landing.
Source: NTSB case CEN20LA113Flight 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 pilot flying | Commercial | Helicopter | 55 | Class 2 (2019-05-14) | 5,252 total · 383 in this make/model · 4,221 as PIC · 7 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.