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Aviation accident ERA21LA040

NONE · BELL 206 · 2020-11-08 · Raleigh, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA21LA040
Event ID
20201109102253
Type
Accident
Date
2020-11-08
Location
Raleigh, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.732111, -78.628722

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
206
Registration
N123NC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of helicopter control after entry into vortex ring state, which resulted in main rotor blade contact with the tailboom, and impact with the ground.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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