Accident · 2021-03-13
What the record says
- Event date
- 2021-03-13
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- BELL 206B (N161BH)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- Trinkle AG Flying Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- TRINKLE AG FLYING
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines during low-altitude maneuvering.
Source: NTSB case WPR21LA130Flight 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 | 36 | Class 2 (2020-12-23) | 10,000 total · 1,500 in this make/model · 10,000 as PIC · 250 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.