N205PA

Substantial
Minor

BELL 206BS/N: 1996

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 3, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA214
Location
Filer, ID
Event ID
20230605192309
Coordinates
42.562778, -114.549160
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper anti-torque pedal inputs during takeoff, which resulted in a loss of helicopter control during takeoff and subsequent dynamic rollover.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
1996
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
206BB06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
206B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RIDGELINE ENTERPRISES LLC
Address
268 VICTORY AVE
City
TWIN FALLS
State / Zip Code
ID 83301-5515
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# WPR23LA214