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Aviation accident ERA16CA160

NONE · BELL 206 · 2016-04-16 · Baltimore, MD, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA16CA160
Event ID
20160416X61819
Type
Accident
Date
2016-04-16
Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Coordinates
39.173053, -76.690277

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
206
Registration
N326AC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind while hovering out of ground effect, which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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