Accident · 2002-06-09

NTSB case FTW02LA176 · Bell 206L-3 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-06-09
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Bell 206L-3 (N103AE)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Air Evac EMS, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Air Evac EMS, Inc. — On-demand air taxi (135) Operator Does Business As: Air Evac Lifeteam

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with trees during the approach. A contributing factor was dark night light conditions.

Source: NTSB case FTW02LA176

Flight 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.

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