Accident · 2004-07-13
What the record says
- Event date
- 2004-07-13
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- Bell 407 (N503MT)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Med-Trans Corporation Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Med-Trans Corp.
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance as a result of fog conditions. A contributing factor was inadequate weather and dispatch information relayed to the pilot.
Source: NTSB case CHI04MA182Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.