N314AQBELL APT702021-03-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BELL APT70S/N: 6

Summary

On March 01, 2021, a Bell APT70 (N314AQ) was involved in an incident near Fort Benning, GA. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: Failure of an electronic speed controller that resulted in a descent and impact with trees.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DCA21LA094. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N314AQ.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 1, 2021
NTSB Number
DCA21LA094
Location
Fort Benning, GA
Event ID
20210311102742
Coordinates
32.353390, -84.952859
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0

Probable Cause and Findings

failure of an electronic speed controller that resulted in a descent and impact with trees.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
6
Year Built
2020
Model / ICAO
APT70

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BELL TEXTRON INC
Address
3255 BELL FLIGHT BLVD
Status
Deregistered
City
FORT WORTH
State / Zip Code
TX 76118
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA21LA094