Accident · 2023-06-05
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-06-05
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BELL 206B (N27UK)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- The Heli Team Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- The Heli Team
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare during a practice autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.
Source: NTSB case ERA23LA269Flight 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 | Flight instructor / Commercial | Helicopter | 31 | Class 2 (2023-03-02) | 2,614 total · 33 in this make/model · 2,532 as PIC · 99 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.