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Aviation incident DFW08IA002

NONE · BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1 · 2007-10-06 · Galveston, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
DFW08IA002
Event ID
20071017X01599
Type
Incident
Date
2007-10-06
Location
Galveston, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.249729, -94.919281

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
Model
206L-1
Registration
N3899C
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The loss of tail rotor control during initial takeoff climb due to the fracture of a tail rotor blade as result of impact with a foreign object.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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