Accident · 1995-08-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 1995-08-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- BELL 206B (N16915)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- Helicopter Transport Services, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate landing flare resulting in a hard landing and roll over, and a subsequent collision with trees.
Source: NTSB case NYC95LA198Flight 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.