SKY RIVER HELICOPTERS LLC

Part 135 operator · designator 5SKA

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: SKY RIVER HELICOPTERS LLC, Sky River Helicopters

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2016-04-16 Operator named in NTSB report
BELL 206 (N326AC) No injuries Part 91

Operated by Sky River Helicopters (per NTSB report)

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind while hovering out of ground effect, which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

Source: NTSB case ERA16CA160

FAA enforcement actions

No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.

Maintenance disclosure history

No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N326ACOperator named in NTSB report
N520MBELL 206B1978Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.

  • N326AC — records 2016 · no longer on the FAA registry