2 fatal · Bell 206B · 2001-08-01 · Baltimore, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD01FA089
Event ID
20010813X01666
Type
Accident
Date
2001-08-01
Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Coordinates
39.184722, -76.677497
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Bell
Model
206B
Registration
N89FB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
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.