NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N165BH and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N165BH and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20150920017919ADescent · Thomaston, GAOn September 20, 2015, about 1900 eastern daylight time, Bell 206L-1, N165BH, was destroyed during collision with a ground vehicle and terrain following a flight control malfunction and subsequent loss of control near Thomaston, Georgia. The commercial pilot…Incident 19990430004279INormal Cruise · Coconut Grove, FLOn April 30, 1999, about 1539 eastern daylight time, a Bell 206L-1 helicopter, N265BH, registered to biscayne helicopter inc., was forced to land in the waters of biscayne bay after a tail rotor failure, near Coconut Grove, Florida, while on a title 14 CFR…
Service difficulty reports · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 99ZZZX2056Adapter · looseONE BOLT AND NUT WERE FOUND SEPARATED FROM TAIL ROTOR DRIVESHAFT. THE DRIVESHAFT DISCONNECTED AND BROKE A FITTING ON POWER TURBINE GOVERNOR. THIS RESULTED IN LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR AUTHORITY AND ENGINE POWER. PILOT PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY LANDING.SDR 96ZZZX3944Bearing · failedAIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED 3 CHIP LIGHTS WITHIN 50 HOURS. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED PER ALLISON MM. UPON INVESTIGATION FOUND NR 1 BEARING CAGE BROKEN INTO PIECES AND BEARING FELL APART. SIMPLE MECHANICAL FAILURE THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED ENGINE FLAME-OUT.