Aviation accident ANC22FA041

Name: aviation accident: BELL 407 near Kalea (2022-06-09)
Start: 2022-06-09
Location: Kalea, HI, USA

SERS · BELL 407 · 2022-06-09 · Kalea, HI, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC22FA041
Event ID: 20220609105233
Type: Accident
Date: 2022-06-09
Location: Kalea, HI, USA
Coordinates: 19.005372, -155.65457

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 3
Minor: 3
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 6

Aircraft

Make: BELL
Model: 407
Registration: N402SH
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The in-flight separation of the tail boom as a result of abnormal loading and fracture of the upper-left tail boom attachment bolt due to a gap between the upper-left longeron and aft fuselage bulkhead.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown