# FAA incident reports: Rolls-Royce 250-C30P A list on [Rolls-Royce 250-C30P](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-250-c30p.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. - [Accident 20260430005769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260430005769A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Chapmansboro, TN · Apr 30, 2026 · N409AE · Substantial damage > After responding to an emergency event, patient was loaded into aircraft with aircrew personnel. EMS personnel lost control of medical eqiupment (stretcher) and it rolled aft into the tail rotor cusing the aircraft to sustain substantial damage. No persons… - [Incident 20231018020369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231018020369I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Kenosha, WI · Oct 18, 2023 · N13NN · Minor damage > Aircraft departed non-movement area at the Kenosha Regional Airport (kenw) Kenosha, WI for a south departure. At apprproximately 3.5 miles south of the airport in climb the aircraft struck a bird. The bird had gone through the windshield and the pilot… - [Accident 20231017012299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231017012299A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Mitchell, IN · Oct 17, 2023 · N490AE · Substantial damage > On October 17, 2023 at approximately 1050 eastern standard time a Bell helicopter was enroute (1,000 AGL) back to base from iu methodist, Indiana, when a large bird struck the aircraft. The pilot stated upon impact, the helicopter began shaking violently. The… - [Incident 20230930011289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230930011289I.md): Bell 206-L4 · Huntsville, AL · Sep 30, 2023 · N314AE · No damage > Approximately two minutes after departing Huntsville hospital the crew and pilot of [privacy data omitted], noticed an electrical smoke smell coming through the aircraft vents. Pilot saw a suitable field to her left to land in and decided to do a… - [Accident 20230904010442A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230904010442A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · King Salmon, AK · Sep 4, 2023 · N193AL · Substantial damage > Helicopter departed pakn at 3:55P on a course of 065* toward paho with current ATIS info (it was the first clear sky VFR day in several days). Rotor wing pilot (rwp), upon exiting class d airspace, requested frequency change with pakn, to 122.9, continued on… - [Incident 20230829017329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230829017329I.md): Bell 206-L4 · Paris, TN · Aug 29, 2023 · N1807 · No damage > On 8-29-2023 the aircrft was repositioned from AE-94 savanna, TN to AE-123 Paris, TN the aircraft landed without incident at 10:00 am CST. The aircraft was removed from service to perform scheduled maintenance ael amt's removed the hub and blade assembly from… - [Accident 20230827012319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230827012319A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Hibbing, MN · Aug 27, 2023 · N19BH · Substantial damage > The helicopter sustained substantial damage to both tail rotor blades and the tail rotor hub when it was operating at a remote, unimproved landing zone (lz). The PIC made several attempts at landing and did not like the slope, so moved the helicopter slightly… - [Accident 20230705016669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705016669A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Amity, MO · Jul 5, 2023 · N828WP · Destroyed > During agricultural spray operations, the aircraft was making a final pass to the south when it impacted power lines and came to rest in a corn field. - [Incident 20230321002719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230321002719I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Richmond, KY · Mar 21, 2023 · N473AE · No damage > On March 21, 2023, at 1233HRS EDT, a bht 206 L-4, while being used for helicopter air ambulance operations, had to accomplish a precautionary landing (pl) at Central Kentucky Regional Airport (rga) due to a possible crew member illness. While transporting a… - [Incident 20230102000289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230102000289I.md): Bell 206L-3 · Louisville, KY · Jan 2, 2023 · N269AE · No damage > During cruise flight, pilot heard loud screeching. Initiated precautionary landing. Pilot found hydraulic fluid leaking on helicopter. Maintenance discovered flexable hydraulic hose misrouted and chaffed causing the leak. Maintenance replaced hydraulic pump… - [Accident 20220630011539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220630011539A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Idabel, OK · Jun 30, 2022 · N378JC · Substantial damage > On June 30, 2022 at 0900 CDT, a pilot and flight instructor were performing practice autorotations to runway 2 at the Idabel airport. After touchdown on the runway, the pilot trainee abruptly lowered the collective while the main rotor was at a low rotor RPM.… - [Accident 20220211000219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220211000219A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Eldorado, IL · Feb 11, 2022 · N469AE · Minor damage > The haa crew was picking up a patient from a hospital. The flight medic carried her personal vap device lithium batteries in her pocket. After buckling in, the batteries exploded resulting in a flash fire in her upper left pocket, and minor damage to the… - [Accident 20210709009039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210709009039A.md): Bell 206L-3 · Berlin, IL · Jul 9, 2021 · N170AM · Destroyed > The pilot of the helicopter had just finished a 14 CFR 137 aerial application and approached the re-supply truck; landing from the west (heading east). Upon touchdown, the pilot stated he felt "something wasn't right." The pilot stated he felt a very slight… - [Accident 20200716018099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200716018099A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · King Salmon, AK · Jul 16, 2020 · N1432D · Minor damage > On July 16th, 2020, the pilot in command meet the complete boat crew to discuss safety around the aircraft. He asked the crew if they knew the length of the mast. Nobody in the crew was sure its exact size. The pilot made a guess around about 50 feet. He then… - [Incident 20200605006779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200605006779I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Louisville, KY · Jun 5, 2020 · N490AE · No damage > 6/5/2020 N490AE departed from base AE017 paoli, IN, experienced an electrical system failure while en route to norton children?s hospital in Louisville, KY with a patient on board. Pilot squawked 7600 and occ contacted Louisville approach. Pilot landed the… - [Incident 20191124023359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191124023359I.md): Bell 206-L4 · Portland, TN · Nov 24, 2019 · N1821 · No damage > 11/24/2019 At approximately 15:57 CDT aircraft N1821 had engine loss of power and made a precautionary landing in Portland, Tennessee. The pilot stated that the N2/NR started to decrease rapidly. He then auto- rotated, added power, and landed the aircraft… - [Incident 20180721017459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180721017459I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Kavik, AK · Jul 21, 2018 · N316MH · Minor damage > Pilot was manuevering the helicopter up a hill and into a gulley to pick up additional passengers. As the pilot approached the gully he encountered some crosswing and down draft. At that time the pilot decided the landing spot was no good. As he applied power… - [Accident 20180716011349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180716011349A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · New Castle, IN · Jul 16, 2018 · N39LR · Destroyed > On July 16, 2018, at approximately 0930 eastern daylight time, a Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 helicopter, N39LR, impacted a corn field near New Castle, Indiana. The commercial rated pilot suffered minor injuries, and the aircraft was destroyed. The… - [Incident 20180112000709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180112000709I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Elton, LA · Jan 12, 2018 · N336AE · No damage > On 12 January 2018 at 16:33 CST a BHT-206-L4 helicopter made an emergency landing one mile north west of Elton, Louisiana after the pilot suffered an incapacitating medical event. The aircraft was performing a helicopter air ambulance operation in VFR… - [Incident 20160807014149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160807014149I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Mesquite, TX · Aug 7, 2016 · N415AE · No damage > On August 7, 2016, a Bell 206L4 operated by air evac was en route from a scene flight southeast of terrell airport (ktrl) to the dfw area. The flight path from the scene to the dfw area was directly over Mesquite airport (khqz), once it cleared the terrell… - [Incident 20160613005529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160613005529I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Osage, OK · Jun 13, 2016 · N202TP · Minor damage > The aircraft departed on an instructional flight from Downtown Airpark Tulsa to practice maneuvers in the local area. The nearest weather reporting station, ktul, indicated weather conditions at the time of the flight, winds were from 140 at 6KTS, greater… - [Accident 20160425015169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160425015169A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Katy, TX · Apr 25, 2016 · N435AE · Substantial damage > The evolution began at the Memorial Hermann helicopter pad with the aircraft on a west heading. The PIC had returned from refueling at sgr to pick-up the crew. He lifted into a hover, peddle turned to a southernly heading, into the observed wind while… - [Accident 20150520007129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150520007129A.md): Bell 206L-3 · Kearny, NJ · May 20, 2015 · N210MH · Substantial damage > 5/20/2015: This FSDO received a call at approximately 1115 about an occurrence at the Kearny heliport (65NJ) involving a Bell 206L-3, s/n 51379, N210MH, operated by new york helicopter, inc. the helicopter was being leased from meridian helicopters LLC,… - [Accident 20150330009989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150330009989A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Saucier, MS · Mar 30, 2015 · N50KH · Destroyed · 2 fatal > Company was conducting aerial burn of 800 acres of the desoto national forest. Area had been burned and they were in process of recon for unburned underbrush, when the aircraft was reorted to have lost power. Both the pilot and burn boss an employee of forest… - [Incident 20150318002969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150318002969I.md): Bell 206L-3 · Lexington, KY · Mar 18, 2015 · N282AE · No damage > March 18, 2015 at 1440 EDT N282AE, a 1991 Bell helicopter, 206L-3, sn 51452, owned and operated by air evac EMS, inc. made an uneventful precautionary landing in a field near the university of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. The pilot smelled something resembling… - [Accident 20141004024489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141004024489A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Wichita Falls, TX · Oct 4, 2014 · N335AE · Destroyed · 3 fatal > On October 4, 2014, about 0155 central daylight time, N335AE, a Bell 206L1+, was destroyed by post-impact fire after it impacted terrain while on approach to the united regional hospital helipad, in Wichita Falls, Texas. The commercial pilot was seriously… - [Accident 20130619010259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130619010259A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Lake City, AR · Jun 19, 2013 · N467AE · Substantial damage > On June 19, 2013, at 1620 CDT, a Bell 206L-4, N467AE, registered to jp morgan chase bank and operated by air evac EMS, inc., experienced a power loss/hard landing short of the Helipad at air evac base AE-02 at Lake City, AR, while returning from transporting… - [Incident 20130424005269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130424005269I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4 · Clearwater, FL · Apr 24, 2013 · N610TP · Minor damage > During a training flight using the Bell helicopter instructor pilot on board, pilot executed a precision auto rotation with a 180 degree turn to an improved hard surfaced runway. The aircraft developed a high sink rate with low rotor RPM at the bottom causing… - [Incident 20130114001129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130114001129I.md): Bell 206-L4 · Sunrise, FL · Jan 14, 2013 · N401FW · No damage > On Monday, January 14, 2013, [privacy data omitted], pilot in command (PIC), was conducting a patrol flight which originated at marathon airport (mth), monroe county FL. To the ft. lauderdale executive airport (fxe), broward county FL. The aircraft departed… - [Incident 20110928023819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110928023819I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · St. Clair, MO · Sep 28, 2011 · N61AE · No damage > At 18:39 CST on September 28th, 2011, during reposition of aircraft N61AE, at the St. Clair, MO, airport, while at about a three-foot-hover, the pilot experienced a tail rotor anti-torque pedal seizure and landed on the end of runway 20 without futher… - [Incident 20110801016359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110801016359I.md): Bell Helicopter 206L-4 · Reliance, TN · Aug 1, 2011 · N484AE · Minor damage > This was a scene flight from a field not designated as a heliport. The fire department had cleared the landing zone and was standing by with the ground ambulance to transfer the patient to the air-evac part 135 air ambulance. The afternoon sun was at a low… - [Incident 20100914051709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100914051709I.md): Bell Helico 206L-4 · Sep 14, 2010 · N385RL · Substantial damage > During departure from an oil rig in the gulf of Mexico, the aircraft experience a compressor stall and vibration. The pilot inflated the helicopter floats and made a emergency onto the water. Pilot and passenger exited the aircraft and was picked up shortly… - [Accident 20090824048849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090824048849A.md): Bell Helico 206L-1 · Gumboro Twp, DE · Aug 24, 2009 · N98KR · Substantial damage > N98KR a Bell 206L-1 helicopter aircraft was operating under 14 CFR PART137 pilot landed the aircraft on top of a re-supply trailer to reload chemicals and fuel. Pilot let the aircraft unattended with engine running and rotors turning unattended aircraft fell… - [Incident 20060909019749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060909019749I.md): Bell 206L1 · Abbeville, LA · Sep 9, 2006 · N25GH · Minor damage > (-23) Pilot was hover taxiing out for departure when he heard a loud explosion and subsequently lost engine power. The aircraft contacted the ground, slid approximately 15 feet across the concrete pavement and ended up in the grass area next to the concrete… - [Incident 20050504012919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050504012919I.md): Bell 206L · Georgetown, TX · May 4, 2005 · N9877Z · Substantial damage > (-23) On may 4, 2005 approximately 1430 CDT, a Bell 206 single engine helicopter, N9877Z, sustained substantial damage when the pilot executed a forced landing. VMC prevailed for the survey flight and a flight plan was not filed. The pilot reported that he… - [Accident 20020801017269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020801017269A.md): Bell 206L1 · Cameron, LA · Aug 1, 2002 · N25GH · No damage > (.19) On August 1, 2002, at 1540 central daylight time, a Bell 206L-1 helicopter, N25GH, was substantially damaged during a forced landing to the water following a loss of engine power near east Cameron 190, gulf of Mexico. The helicopter was registered to go… - [Incident 20010308005059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010308005059I.md): Bell 206L1 · St Louis, MO · Mar 8, 2001 · N61AE · Minor damage > (-23) While on final approach to an approved hospital helipad, pilot encountered a flock of ducks at approx. 500 ft. above ground level. A single duck entered the a/c from the left front windshield which had shattered on impact with the ducks. Pilot… - [Accident 20010122038239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010122038239A.md): Bell 206L1 · Quincy, IL · Jan 22, 2001 · N61AE · No damage · 1 fatal > (-23) On 01/22/01, at approximately 0605 UTC, N61AE, a BHT-206-L1, was preparing for a departure from blessing hospital, Quincy, el for the purpose of retrieving an ambulatory patient in canton, MO. The aircraft was pulled from the hangar facility adjacent to… - [Accident 20000830036149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000830036149A.md): Bell 206B · Salinas, CA · Aug 30, 2000 · N207EH · No damage > (-23) Pilot flew thru three strands of electrical wire. The time was just becoming daylight. One push/pull tube to the main rotor was severed. A landing without further damage was made two hundred feet to the east of the wire strike. - [Incident 19990412020519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990412020519I.md): Bell 206L3 · Grand Isle, LA · Apr 12, 1999 · N6160Y · Minor damage > (-5)The pilot failed to maintain proper rotor clearance from a stationary object while in a hover. The main rotor blades struck the main rotor blade of a parked Bell, model 206 L-1, helicopter. The pilot was terminated by the company. - [Incident 19841005071859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841005071859I.md): Bell 206L1 · Augusta, GA · Oct 5, 1984 · N98KR · Minor damage > Lost right engine compartment door in flight. Struck tail rotor. Latch may not have been secured. - [Accident 19810722043659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810722043659A.md): Bell 206L1 · Gillis, LA · Jul 22, 1981 · N57441 · Substantial damage > Engine malfunction caused autorotation in field. Main rotor blades chopped off tail boom. ## 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 ('54013') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-250-c30p/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.