Accident · 1989-12-27
What the record says
- Event date
- 1989-12-27
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BELL 206L-1 (N3913S)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- AIR LOGISTICS Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AIR LOGISTICS
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE AND CORRECT A SITUATION INVOLVING LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR EFFECTIVENESS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL.
Source: NTSB case FTW90FA046Flight 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.