NONE · BELL 206 · 2009-08-24 · Gumboro Township, DE, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA09CA482
Event ID
20090826X92257
Type
Accident
Date
2009-08-24
Location
Gumboro Township, DE, USA
Coordinates
38.795833, -75.609169
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
BELL
Model
206
Registration
N98KR
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to secure the flight controls before exiting the running helicopter. Contributing to the accident was the operator’s practice of exiting the helicopter while it was still running.