SERS · Bell 206 · 2020-06-25 · Coconut Creek, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA20LA229
Event ID
20200625X33153
Type
Accident
Date
2020-06-25
Location
Coconut Creek, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.26361, -80.099998
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Bell
Model
206
Registration
N5013G
FAR Part
133
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to recognize the illumination of the low-fuel caution light.