Accident · 1995-07-22
What the record says
- Event date
- 1995-07-22
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- BELL 206-L3 (N111JA)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO AN ENCOUNTER WITH A DUST DEVIL/WHIRLWIND AND THE TURBULENCE AND HIGH WIND ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW.
Source: NTSB case FTW95FA308Flight 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.