Accident · 2019-04-26

NTSB case WPR19LA122 · Bell 206 · Part 137

What the record says

Event date
2019-04-26
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
Bell 206 (N206JH)
Operating rule
Part 137
Operator
Wilbur-Ellis Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Wilbur Ellis Co

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power following the failure of a 3rd stage turbine blade due to low- and high-cycle fatigue.

Source: NTSB case WPR19LA122

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingCommercialAirplane35Class 2 (2018-05-08)615 total · 370 in this make/model · 570 as PIC · 56 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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