SERS · BELL 206B · 2014-10-02 · Woodsboro, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN15LA002
Event ID
20141002X70257
Type
Accident
Date
2014-10-02
Location
Woodsboro, TX, USA
Coordinates
28.236665, -97.319168
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
BELL
Model
206B
Registration
N49746
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to recognize and correct for flight conditions conducive to a loss of tail rotor effectiveness, which resulted in a rapid, uncommanded right yaw and subsequent hard landing.