Helicopter Transport Services, Inc.
Also recorded as: Helicopter Transport Services, Inc.
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Operated by Helicopter Transport Services (per NTSB report)
Not yet finalized — may be revised.Operated by Helicopter Transport Services, Inc. (per NTSB report)
The improper assembly of main rotor blade control components by the operator's maintenance personnel, which resulted in the main rotor blade's divergent path and their contact with the tail rotor drive shaft during ground operation following landing.
Operated by Helicopter Transport Services (per NTSB report)
The pilot's improper decision to maneuver in an environment conducive to a loss of tail rotor effectiveness, and his inadequate recovery from the resultant unanticipated right yaw.
Operated by HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES (per NTSB report)
the pilot's inadequate landing flare resulting in a hard landing and roll over, and a subsequent collision with trees.
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-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N16915 | — | — | Operator named in NTSB report | |
| N719HT | SIKORSKY CH-54B | — | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N793HT | HELICOPTER TRANSPORT SVC LLC CH-54A | 1967 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N89FB | — | — | Operator 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.
1 aircraft filed records under this certificate within the last two years but are not in the fleet list we hold — fleet lists can lag actual operations.