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Bell 206B crash near Cameron, Texas, United States

minor2022-05-31
Summary

The flight crew not maintaining lateral control of the helicopter during hovering operation which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

Incident details
Date
2022-05-31
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Operator
Utility Aviation, Inc.
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗
30.8790, -96.9722
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries2
SourceNTSB CAROL
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