Accident · 1995-07-17

NTSB case FTW95LA303 · BELL 206B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1995-07-17
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: BELL 206B (N57536)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: AIR LOGISTICS Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): AIR LOGISTICS

Probable cause

THE DISCONNECT OF THE TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S INABILITY TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

Source: NTSB case FTW95LA303

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.

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