Accident · 2019-04-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 2019-04-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G (N96671)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Hendrickson Flying Service
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain altitude during an agricultural application flight.
Source: NTSB case GAA19CA216Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | None | 55 | Class 2 (2019-04-02) | 12,500 total · 6,000 in this make/model · 12,100 as PIC · 5 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.