Billings Flying Service, Inc.

Part 135 operator · designator B15A

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: BILLINGS FLYING SERVICE, LLC, Billings Flying Service, Billings Flying Service, Inc.

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2013-07-16 Operator named in NTSB report
BELL UH-1H (N775AR) Fatal injury Part 133

Operated by Billings Flying Service (per NTSB report)

Pilot-induced oscillations caused by the loss of hydraulic assist of the flight controls due to an excessive loss of hydraulic fluid during a critical phase of flight, which resulted in ground impact. Contributing to the accident was an inadequate analysis of the hydraulic fluid leak by the pilot and mechanic.

Source: NTSB case CEN13FA415

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
N2619BELL 206L-31990Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N775ARCIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22TMOperator named in NTSB report

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.

  • N775AR (CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T) — records 2013 · registered to CIRRUS DESIGN CORP (owner ≠ operator)