Accident · 1996-04-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 1996-04-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Bell 47D1 (N5226)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- VERSATILE AVIATION, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- VERSATILE AVIATION, INC.
Probable cause
the student's inadvertent dynamic rollover, and inadequate supervision by the flight instructor.
Source: NTSB case FTW96LA192Flight 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.