NTSB investigations: Allison 250 SER 250HP, CA

19 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Allison 250 SER 250HP. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19672026
NTSB investigations: Allison 250 SER 250HP, CA per year, 1967–2026: 19 cases
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('03002', '03003'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR25LA078Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBell 206A · Lemoore, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines while maneuvering at a low altitude.Jan 14, 2025 · N6255N · DestroyedNTSB WPR16LA125Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206 · Bishop, CAThe pilot’s improper preflight weather planning, fuel planning, and fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation and a loss of engine power. Contributing to the severity of the accident was the pilot's initiation of the landing flare at a high altitude,…Jun 14, 2016 · N1076Y · Substantial damageNTSB WPR13FA119Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Acton, CAThe pilot's decision to conduct a flight in dark night conditions with an illuminated cockpit light that degraded his visibility and his ability to identify and arrest the helicopter's descent while maneuvering, which resulted in controlled flight into…Feb 10, 2013 · N59518 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR12LA426Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206 - B · Mammoth Lakes, CAThe pilot’s inability to maintain sufficient main rotor rpm while maneuvering in high density altitude conditions, which resulted in a precautionary landing and subsequent rollover.Sep 19, 2012 · N222GR · DestroyedNTSB SEA08CA091Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 206B · Oxnard, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with terrain during an aerial application.Mar 11, 2008 · N7028J · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06LA220Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Chino Hills, CAA loss of aircraft control for undetermined reasons.Jun 28, 2006 · N205LA · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA310Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206BIII · Carmel Valley, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate clearance from obstructions while hovering.Aug 28, 1995 · N206MT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX90FA268Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Quincy, CAAn unidentified contaminate lodged in the fuel governor.Jul 25, 1990 · N2292W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA304Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206L-1 · Barrett Junct., CAWhile descending into a canyon, the aircraft struck powerlines, went into an uncontrolled descent and collided with the terrain. The pilot stated that he could not see the powerlines and that his visibility was restricted by the sun. All four passengers…Aug 31, 1988 · N74WH · Substantial damageNTSB LAX87LA140Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269D · Palmdale, CADuring an external load operation, the engine lost power. The aircraft collided with the terrain and rolled over. Inspection of the engine revealed an overtemperature to the first and second stage turbine wheel airfoils.Mar 10, 1987 · N1103V · Substantial damageNTSB LAX87LA099Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 369D · Lemon Cove, CAThe plt rprtd that while at 100 to 150 ft AGL on an apch to land, the eng lost pwr as though it had flamed out. He entered an autorotation, but was unable to reach the helipad. Subsequently, the helicopter landed in trees & was badly dmgd. Drg the…Jan 18, 1987 · N1107N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX86LA226Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Los Angeles, CADuring a x-wind takeoff the downwind skid contacted the landing pad and the helicopter rolled over to the right. One person on the ground was injured by flying debris.May 21, 1986 · N1411W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82FA014Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 206B · Napa, CANov 12, 1981 · N49756 · DestroyedNTSB LAX80DVG39Accident · Minor injuriesClosedHughes 369D · Yountville, CAMay 16, 1980 · N58430 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK73DVM05Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 206B · Salinas, CAAug 5, 1972 · N6280N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX72FUG63Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206A · La Verne, CAMar 29, 1972 · N2239W · Substantial damageNTSB OAK71DVG45Accident · No injuriesClosedHiller Acft FH1100 · Burney, CADec 22, 1970 · N434FH · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0208Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHiller Acft FH1100 · Storrie, CADec 18, 1968 · N748FH · Substantial damageNTSB LAX68A0009Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206A · Carpinteria, CAJul 17, 1967 · N7847S · Substantial damage