Accident · 2008-11-11

NTSB case ERA09LA047 · BELL 206B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2008-11-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
BELL 206B (N281CB)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Air Coastal Helicoters Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Air Coastal Helicoters Inc.

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to an undertorqued air line fitting to the fuel control.

Source: NTSB case ERA09LA047

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
PilotAirline transport pilot / Flight instructorHelicopter51Class 2 (2007-11-13)2,708 total · 137 in this make/model · 2,604 as PIC · 200 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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