Incident report
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206 crash near Carson City, Nevada, United States
minor2017-02-01
Summary
The pilot-in-command’s delayed remedial action to arrest the right yaw after the bounced landing while operating in a flight regime conducive to the loss of tail rotor effectiveness, which resulted in a roll-over.
Incident details
Date
2017-02-01
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Aircraft
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Probable cause
Mechanical failure
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗39.1922, -119.7325
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Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries2
SourceNTSB CAROL
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