Accident · 2022-10-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-10-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 505 (N874BB)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- COLORADO HELI-OPS Matched by aircraft (N-number)
Probable cause
The pilot’s loss of helicopter control during landing, that resulted in a dynamic roll over.
Source: NTSB case WPR23LA009Flight 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 | Private | Airplane | 52 | Class 3 (2021-12-06) | 1,326 total · 141 in this make/model · 937 as PIC · 19 last 90 days |
| Pilot-rated passenger | Private | Airplane | — | Class 3 | 1,502 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.