# FAA incident reports: Allison 250 SER 250HP A list on [Allison 250 SER 250HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-250hp.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. Page 1 of 7 · 327 reports - [Accident 20260721008489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260721008489A.md): Bell 206B · Stonewall, OK · Jul 21, 2026 · N2193X · Destroyed > On 07/21/2026 near Stonewall, Oklahoma at 1428 hrs a helicopter was appling herbicide along a set of electrical wire line when it flew into a set of electrical power lines that intersected the line it was working. The helicopter experienced an inflight… - [Accident 20260118001169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260118001169A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Hanna, UT · Jan 18, 2026 · N138DD · Substantial damage > On January 18, 2026, the subject aircraft departed btf with a PIC calculated 83 gallons of fuel and four souls on board (~650LBS) with an intended destination of daniels summit lodge near heber ut. Throughout this flight, the subject aircraft was operating in… - [Accident 20250731018149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250731018149A.md): Bell 47G-4A · Belle Plaine, MN · Jul 31, 2025 · N102SH · Substantial damage > The aircraft was returning to base after conducting aerial application operations. Before reaching base, the aircraft experienced engine issues and crashed into a hay field. The tail boom separated from the fuselage. The PIC stated an inspection of the fuel… - [Accident 20250414003389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250414003389A.md): Bell 206B · Battleground, WA · Apr 14, 2025 · N16671 · Substantial damage > The pilot departed the helipad at his residence near WA87 at approximately 1720 for a solo flight preparing for a private pilot check ride on April 14, 2025. Approximately 40 minutes into the flight he was flying solo at approximately 1000 feet AGL when he… - [Accident 20250321009559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250321009559A.md): Bell 206B · Chamblee, GA · Mar 21, 2025 · N5QV · Substantial damage > The pilot of the news helicopter was conducting news gathering operations in the atlanta metro area. While shooting footage of 3 planned locations the pilot got contacted via radio of a 4th location to photograph breaking news. While on the scene of the 4th… - [Accident 20250114000129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250114000129A.md): Bell 206A · Lemoore, CA · Jan 14, 2025 · N6255N · Destroyed > On January 14, 2025, while conducting agricultural operations, the helicopter hit a power line with its main rotor blade while flying at a low altitude en route to refill its hopper, resulting in a crash. The pilot was able to exit the aircraft, and no… - [Accident 20241121017229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241121017229A.md): Bell 206B · Lakeland, FL · Nov 21, 2024 · N422RH · Substantial damage > On 21 November 2024, a Bell 206B was attempting to land at klal when the pilot lost directional control of the aircraft which resulted in a hard landing causing substantial damage to the airframe. No injuries were reported. - [Accident 20241027014559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241027014559A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Canal Wincheste, OH · Oct 27, 2024 · N54AE · Substantial damage > This office received and assigned aircraft incident preliminary notice (8020-9) reported bird strike. Aircraft Bell 206L-1 s/n. 3 POB. No injuries. Upon arriving at sight in Canal winchester, OH inspector in charge (iicc) obtained pilot documentation,… - [Accident 20240925017069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240925017069A.md): Bell 206B · Lexington, NE · Sep 25, 2024 · N92PH · Substantial damage > Pilot was operating under part 137. During an application run he lost sight of known wires on his ag turn due to sun glare. - [Accident 20240318002929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240318002929A.md): Hughes 369D · Belleville, WV · Mar 18, 2024 · N102SU · Substantial damage > March 18, 2024 a 14 CFR part 133 aerial tree trimming operation was taking place. A morning preflight was conducted and safety meeting conducted with PIC and ground support personnell. Multiple flights had taken place on that day and PIC and crew were… - [Accident 20231129016729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231129016729A.md): MD Helicopters 600N · Sterling City, TX · Nov 29, 2023 · N745MB · Destroyed · 2 fatal > On November 28, 2023, at approximately 1430, a MD600N helicopter aircraft impacted the ground at N31 55'26 ' W100 58'9" approximately 8 miles northwest of Sterling City, Texas. The aircraft was being operated on a part 133 flight. Visual meteorological… - [Accident 20221123021029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221123021029A.md): Hughes 369HS · Durango, CO · Nov 23, 2022 · N668M · Substantial damage > On 11/23/2022, a designated pilot examiner (DPE) was conducting an aircraft proficiency examination on a student. The required proficiency exam was to add a private pilot helicopter privilege to an existing commercial pilot airman certificate. During this… - [Accident 20221102020039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221102020039A.md): Bell 206B · Greenville, IL · Nov 2, 2022 · N61KH · Substantial damage > On November 2, 2022, at approximately 20:15 CST,[privacy data omitted]sustained substantial damage during an autorotation landing at the Greenville Airport (gre) in Greenville, Illinois. The pilot in command (PIC) stated that he had been conducting part 137… - [Accident 20211006017769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211006017769A.md): Bell 206B · Gonzales, LA · Oct 6, 2021 · N373SP · Substantial damage > The pilot stated: on the afternoon of October 6th, 2021 I, [privacy data omitted]was operating a Bell 206B iii helicopter, traveling from baton rouge metro airport to Louisiana Regional Airport. Approximately 10 miles from the airport, I listened to Louisiana… - [Accident 20210827008709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210827008709A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Glide, OR · Aug 27, 2021 · N303AE · Substantial damage > Helicopter struck tree with rotor blade, lost control and crashed during a low level 137 spray operation. - [Accident 20210226001709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210226001709A.md): Hughes 369D · Kaufman, TX · Feb 26, 2021 · N58431 · Substantial damage > Helicopter was hoovering in an attempt to engage in a pig shoot on a charity flight. Pilot did not see the powerline behind the trees. Helicopter main blade struck the powerline cutting the line. The loose powerline hit the tail and embedded itself in the… - [Accident 20210109012779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210109012779A.md): Hughes 369D · Winthrop, WA · Jan 9, 2021 · N8612F · Substantial damage > Pilot stated he was flying into a lading spot that was previously cleared of snow at a hotel in methow WA. Pilot stated he flew over the landing area, and from the air it looked like he had enough room. He was using a fire extinguisher as a reference point… - [Accident 20201108014929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201108014929A.md): Bell 206A · Raleigh, NC · Nov 8, 2020 · N123NC · Substantial damage > Pilot approaching to land at the heliport (3NC2) over the trees flying northeast with the winds variable between 090 and 120. When the pilot was about 300 feet above the ground he began to lose control of the aircraft and was not able to regain control in the… - [Accident 20201016015159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201016015159A.md): Bell 206B · Lakeland, FL · Oct 16, 2020 · N777CP · Substantial damage > Aircraft departed from private residence in plant city FL at aprox 1500 hrs EST. In route to kcrg craig field jax, approximately 20 minutes into flight, at approx. 450 feet altitude pilot perceived a binding sound with a reduction power accompanied by a… - [Incident 20201005016589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201005016589I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Jackson, MS · Oct 5, 2020 · N24AE · Minor damage > The pilot of life flight AE99 reported they picked up a patient at jefferson county hospital, fayette, MS and was en route to [privacy data omitted] hospital in Jackson, MS. Approximately 1950L, 10NM south of Hawkins Field (khks) at 1500 ft MSL and 105 KIAS… - [Accident 20200808013889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200808013889A.md): Bell 206B · Marathon, TX · Aug 8, 2020 · N284S · Destroyed · 3 fatal > On August 8, 2020, at approximately 1209 CST, a Bell 206B helicopter bearing registration number N284S was conducting a wild animal survey approximately 47 miles southeast of Marathon, Texas near the us/mexico border. The helicopter was being operated on a… - [Accident 20200304004129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200304004129A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Clark, MO · Mar 4, 2020 · N32AE · Substantial damage > The pilot stated that while in cruise flight with a patient on board, he noticed a yaw to the right and experienced a partial loss of engine power. He stated that he was not able to restore full power or maintain altitude. He performed an auto-rotation… - [Accident 20190713011389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190713011389A.md): Bell 47G-3B-1 · Mosby, MT · Jul 13, 2019 · N3078G · Destroyed > Pilot was landing at a private ranch with two passengers and was unable to maintain directional control upon landing. Witness stated the rotorcraft started yawing uncontrollably and spun a few rotations before hitting the ground and destroying the aircraft.… - [Accident 20171108018909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171108018909A.md): Bell 206L-3 · Union City, TN · Nov 8, 2017 · N275AE · Substantial damage > *On 11/08/2017 at 1130 N275AE lifted from home base in troy, TN *The flight was a public relations flight for the 911 dispatch center in Union City, TN * The PIC made a high level pass of landing zone. * The PIC approached the landing zone. * The PIC touched… - [Accident 20170502005009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170502005009A.md): Bell 407 · Boothville, LA · May 2, 2017 · N457PH · Substantial damage > A Bell 407 helicopter was enroute to an offshore location. At approximately three (3) minutes after takeoff on the first flight of the day, the pilot heard a "pop" which was followed by a vibration he diagnosed as emanating from the tail section of the… - [Incident 20170228007779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170228007779I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Eagle Pass, TX · Feb 28, 2017 · N258AE · Minor damage > On February 28, 2017 at approximately 19:55 a Bell BHT-206-L1 helicopter, N285AE operated by air evac inc. had a small electrical fire and smoke in the cockpit. Location of the incident was [privacy data omitted]., Eagle Pass Texas, helicopter pad 56TE. The… - [Incident 20170125000799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170125000799I.md): Agusta A109A · Makaweli, HI · Jan 25, 2017 · N716AM · Minor damage > The pilot had dropped off passengers at phbk and waited for word that the helipad lights at thier hangar were deployed and lit. The pilot then departed phbk and flew east along the shorline at about 500 feet AGL. Once past pakala village he turned inland and… - [Accident 20161115021839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161115021839A.md): Hughes 369D · Puko'O, HI · Nov 15, 2016 · N81GG · Destroyed · 2 fatal > The honolulu flight standards district office (FSDO) conducted an investigation of the fatal aircraft accident that occurred on November 15, 2016. The aircraft departed from honolulu international airport at approximately 17:45 local time and flew to molokai… - [Accident 20161110025099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161110025099A.md): Bell 206B · Yuma, AZ · Nov 10, 2016 · N914HH · Substantial damage > On November 10, 2016, a Bell 206B, N914HH was performing night aerial application operations. The aircraft sustained substantial damage during repositioning after landing. The right skid, aft end, became fouled with the landing platform resulting in a dynamic… - [Accident 20160614025179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160614025179A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Bishop, CA · Jun 14, 2016 · N1076Y · Substantial damage > On June 14, 2016, about 1550 pacific daylight time, a Bell 206 L1 helicopter, N1076Y, was substantially damaged during an autorotative landing attempt near Bishop, California, following a loss of engine power during cruise flight. The private pilot and two… - [Accident 20160504004599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160504004599A.md): Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E · Reedsville, WI · May 4, 2016 · N629JK · Substantial damage · 1 fatal > On may 04, 2016 at 1000 CST near Reedsville, WI N629JK a MD-369E owned by padgett ag air, LLC and operated by rotor blade, LLC (1RTL) under 14 CFR 133 external load operations. While manuevering for an equipment pick up, the helicopter lost power (reason… - [Incident 20160215000989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160215000989I.md): Hughes 369D · Danville, WV · Feb 15, 2016 · N1107T · Minor damage > N1107T made a hard landing in a wvdoh parking lot after the tail rotor struck a gravel pile due to flat light and white-out conditions. The rotorcraft sustained minor tail rotor / tail boom damage. - [Accident 20150818013809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150818013809A.md): Bell 206B · Cresco, IA · Aug 18, 2015 · N5743W · Substantial damage > At about 1:30 on Tuesday August 18, 2015, the pilot took off with 25 gallons of fuel and 80 gallons of chemical to spray a bean field 7 miles east of Cresco, IA. About 5 minutes into the spray run at about 5 feet above the field the engine failed. The pilot… - [Accident 20141025021829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141025021829A.md): Bell 206B · Wellington, FL · Oct 25, 2014 · N418SV · Substantial damage > On Saturday October 25, 2014, about 1240 local time, the pilot/owner of a Bell 206 jet ranger, N418SV, noticed a damaged left skid while inspecting the helicopter. The pilot then contacted a mechanic, who dedected a scratched tail rotor stinger in addition to… - [Accident 20140911016599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140911016599A.md): Bell 407 · Moab, UT · Sep 11, 2014 · N142MA · Substantial damage > Upon landing on a rocky hillside pilot inadvertently pitched down (possibly caused by catching toe of skid on a rock) and struck a large boulder with the main rotor. This caused the aircraft react violently and subsequently to roll down the hillside injuring… - [Incident 20140804015049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140804015049I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Arley, AL · Aug 4, 2014 · N258AE · Minor damage > Pilot landed on scene to air evacuate injured patient while using nvg's. upon departure hover, pilot turn rotorcraft north. Aircraft tail rotor struck tree limbs on climb out. Pilot was notified by ground crew of the strike and landed the rotorcraft safely… - [Accident 20140723013199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140723013199A.md): Bell 206A · Wenatchee, WA · Jul 23, 2014 · N949FM · Substantial damage · 1 fatal > On 07/23/2014, approximately 14:14 p.m. PST. Helicopter N949MF a Bell 206A crashed in Wenatchee, WA under un-known circumstances. Pilot\fatal, passengers\none. - [Accident 20130828020299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130828020299A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Payson, AZ · Aug 28, 2013 · N2018R · Substantial damage > On August 28, 2013, about 1030 mountain standard time, a Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, N2018R, sustained substantial damage during an emergency landing, about 12 miles west of the Payson airport (pan) Payson, Arizona. The helicopter was registered to gm… - [Accident 20130423009709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130423009709A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Grand Canyon, AZ · Apr 23, 2013 · N2072M · Substantial damage > Papillon helicopters a part 135 air tour operator was conducting a training flight under part 91. The accident occurred 14 miles east of the Grand Canyon airport on 4/23/13 at 2:45 pm local. N2072M a Bell 206 landed hard after performing a 180 degree… - [Accident 20130210001699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130210001699A.md): Bell 206B · Acton, CA · Feb 10, 2013 · N59518 · Destroyed · 3 fatal > Approved plan of activities for movie waiver issued for: 09 February 2013, from 1600-2200 PST. Accident occurred at 0333 February 10, 2013, during filming. Aircraft impacted terrain for unknown reasons. - [Accident 20130125001919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130125001919A.md): Hughes 369HS · Monroe Township, OH · Jan 25, 2013 · N193M · Substantial damage > The pilot flew the helicopter into heavy snow, low ceilings and forward visibility. Due to the flight conditions the pilot stated he had descended to a lower altitude. The pilot stated that he had an engine-out indication, and entered an auto-rotation in to a… - [Accident 20120919021839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120919021839A.md): Bell 206B · Mammoth, CA · Sep 19, 2012 · N222GR · Destroyed > The pilot was performing power line inspections 12 miles south east of mmh airport. The pilot stated that he became aware of the lack of power when the climb performance deteriorated. He also stated that he realized that further climb was not possible so he… - [Accident 20120909021669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120909021669A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Grand Canyon, AZ · Sep 9, 2012 · N5745Y · Substantial damage > 9/10/2012:Two asi's were dispatched to gcn to investigate an aircraft accident regarding an operators aircraft that reported an engine flameout while attempting and autorotation post maintenance inspection (manufacturers program 100HR).9/10/2012:arrived at… - [Accident 20120731015749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120731015749A.md): Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 · Cody, WY · Jul 31, 2012 · N5038F · Substantial damage > On 07/31/2012 at approximately 1120 hrs MDT, N5038F, a Fairchild Hiller model FH-1100 rotorcraft sustained substantial damage upon impacting terrain seven miles south west of Cody, (kcod) airport WY. There were no injuries to the four occupants on board.… - [Incident 20120717014499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120717014499I.md): Agusta A109A · Nonopapa Niihau, HI · Jul 17, 2012 · N716AM · Minor damage > On July 17, 2012 at approximately 1245 Hawaii standard time, N716AM, an Agusta A109A helicopter operated by Niihau helicopters, inc. a 14 CFR § 135 on demand operator, struck a ironwood tree on departure from Nonopapa, Niihau with the main rotor blades.… - [Accident 20120530009489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120530009489A.md): Bell 206B · Burbank, WA · May 30, 2012 · N106TV · Substantial damage > Pilot was conducting aerial application fertilizer spraying over an apple orchard. The pilot was on the fourth pass at approximately 15 feet over the tree tops when the engine lost power and the low rotor RPM light/sound and the engine out light came on. The… - [Incident 20120517007979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120517007979I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Grand Canyon, AZ · May 17, 2012 · N2072M · Minor damage > During a practice autorotation, the instructor failed to roll on throttle in a timely manner in order to perform a power recovery to a hover. The aircraft touched down and rocked forward. The incident was not noticed at the time and the flight instruction… - [Accident 20120426005909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426005909A.md): Bell 206B · Amarillo, TX · Apr 26, 2012 · N2068X · Substantial damage > On April 26, 2012, at approximately 1700 CDT, a Bell 206B jet ranger approached Rick Husband Amarillo international airport from the north. As the helicopter was transitioning from forward flight into a hover at the intersections of charlie and papa, the… - [Incident 20120406007709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120406007709I.md): Sikorsky S-76 · Boothville, LA · Apr 6, 2012 · N792P · Minor damage > Crew was performing a post-maintenance check flight after the replacement of the number one verticial gyro. After lifting to a hover the autopilot caused the helicopter to experience pitch and roll occilations which lead to a radio antenna strike on the… - [Accident 20111114026879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111114026879A.md): Bell 206B · Woodburn, OR · Nov 14, 2011 · N16HA · Substantial damage > The PIC stated he had been having problems with the loads as they were not put together well by the "pickers". Just before the accident the PIC noticed the load was lose and tried to relocate it to the picker, who had already moved to next load about 50 yards… Next page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-250hp/incidents.md?page=2 ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('03002', '03003') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-250hp/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.