N6516K

Substantial
None

BELL 206L-3S/N: 51391

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA338
Location
Tillamook, OR
Event ID
20210909103825
Coordinates
45.365710, -123.646710
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a powerline during a low reconnaissance, with sun glare.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6516K
Make
BELL
Serial Number
51391
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1990
Model / ICAO
206L-3B06T
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
2155 VERMONT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
RANTOUL
State / Zip Code
KS 66079-9014
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# WPR21LA338