Harris County Sheriff's Office

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Also recorded as: Harris County Sheriff's Office

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2014-07-30 Operator named in NTSB report
BELL 206B (N866H) No injuries PUBU

Operated by Harris County Sheriff's Office (per NTSB report)

The pilot's distraction by a cell phone call, which led to his failure to perform an exterior check of the helicopter and resulted in a tie-down strap remaining attached to the main rotor during the engine start.

Source: NTSB case CEN14LA465

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
N866HBELL 206B1981Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

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