Accident · 2023-12-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-12-19
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B2 (N606HD)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- US Helicopters, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- US HELICOPTERS INC
Probable cause
The helicopter’s gradual descent and impact with terrain for reasons that could not be determined.
Source: NTSB case ERA24FA069Flight 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 | 68 | Class 2 (2023-07-18) | 8,597 total · 3,584 in this make/model |
| Other flight crew | None recorded | None | 42 | None | — |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.