N39MK

Substantial
None

BELL 206B3S/N: 2984

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 23, 2005
NTSB Number
MIA05CA160
Location
Titusville, FL
Event ID
20051013X01636
Coordinates
28.514722, -80.799163
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The flight instructor's improper flare resulting in a hard landing and main rotor contact with tail boom.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
2984
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
206B3B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
206B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
XTREME AVIATION LLC
Address
66 E PINEY GROVE RD
City
FALKVILLE
State / Zip Code
AL 35622-6956
Country
United States

Analysis

This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA05CA160