Incident report
Bell 212 crash near Dardanelle, California, United States
serious2018-08-25
Summary
An in-flight failure of the trunnion bearing and subsequent failure of the drive link and swashplate support, which resulted in the loss of helicopter control.
Incident details
Date
2018-08-25
Location
Dardanelle, California, United States
Aircraft
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Under investigation
Phase of flight
approach
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗38.3558, -119.8425
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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