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Aviation accident ERA21LA023

NONE · BELL 206 · 2020-10-16 · Zephyrhills, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA21LA023
Event ID
20201019102161
Type
Accident
Date
2020-10-16
Location
Zephyrhills, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.338616, -81.957469

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
206
Registration
N777CP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Improper torquing of the “B” nut at the fuel control unit, which led to a total loss of engine power and subsequent autorotation that resulted in substantial damage.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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