Great Smoky Mountain Helicopter, Inc.

Part 135 operator · designator B9RA

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: Great Smoky Mountain Helicopter Inc, Great Smoky Mountain Helicopter, Inc., MYFLIGHT, MYFLIGHT TOURS, LLC

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2015-02-15 Operator named in NTSB report
BELL 206 (N3176L) No injuries Part 91

Operated by Great Smoky Mountain Helicopter Inc (per NTSB report)

An uncontained engine failure, which resulted from insufficient lubrication of the No. 4 bearing due to carbon buildup on the filter screen of the bearing's oil supply nozzle.

Source: NTSB case ERA15LA138

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
N3176LBELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-11983Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N44BCBELL 206B1976Valid 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.

  • N3176L (BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1) — records 2015 · registered to RIGGS BOBBY W (owner ≠ operator)