NTSB investigations · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N16962 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB ANC03LA015Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportKingman, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from obstacles during cruise flight, which resulted in the helicopter striking a transmission line, and subsequently the ground.NTSB FTW91LA121Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFreeport, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain sufficient rotor RPM during the autorotation. Factors were the fuel exhaustion induced power loss due to the pilot's improper pre-flight inspection.NTSB FTW88LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPearland, TXThe helicopter was at 300 feet AGL, making an approach after a maintenance test flight, when the engine overtemped and engine power was lost. During the autorotation landing, the helicopter touched down hard. The acft eng began to decelerate prior to…
FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N16962 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20021115032209AKingman, AZ(-23) On November 15, 2002 at approx 1630 MST, a BHT-206B helicopter, N16962, s/n 2362 had in-flight collision with a power line and was destroyed upon subsequent collision with terrain approx 20 miles nw of Kingman, AZ. The lone pilot sustained fatal…Accident 19910714062359APwr Off Vert Land/Autorotate · Freeport, TXBoost pump lights came on. Lost power on autorotation landing. Hard landing fuel pumps burned out. Lacked fuel.Accident 19880818035359APwr Off Run Land (Autorotation · Houston, TXEngine overtemped and failed on a test flight. Made hard autorotation landing.