NTSB investigations: Bell 206B, WY

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Bell 206B. 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

19792026
NTSB investigations: Bell 206B, WY per year, 1979–2026: 8 cases
19791
19811
19841
19962
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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\" = 'WY' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1181511'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB SEA08LA213Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Woods Landing-Jelm, WYThe pilot's encounter with a loss of tail rotor effectiveness event and his failure to maintain directional control while maneuvering. Contributing to the accident were the tailwind condition and the sloping, uneven terrain.Sep 27, 2008 · N59611 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN04LA130Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B3 · Atlantic City, WYthe pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control, improper in-flight planning and decision making, and failure to compensate for wind conditions, resulting in collision with terrain. Contributing factors were the intentional low-level maneuver, and the wind…Aug 23, 2004 · N2751U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN00LA176Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Rawlins, WYThe company dispatching, and the pilot initiating, flight into known adverse weather with an aircraft which did not have the required anti-ice equipment installed. A factor was snow conditions.Sep 22, 2000 · N32FR · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Greybull, WYthe pilot's misjudged recovery (remedial action) from a simulated autorotation demonstration.Aug 23, 1996 · N206FT · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96TA050Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBell 206B · Kemmerer, WYthe selection of an unsuitable landing zone by the pilot.Feb 7, 1996 · N32FR · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84LA117Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Alpine, WYThe plt stated on takeoff at an alt of 10 ft AGL a loss of power occurred. During the forced landing the left skid contacted either the pad or an object on the pad and the acft rolled over to the left. The plt stated that white out condition occurred during…Mar 26, 1984 · N2228W · Substantial damageNTSB DEN81FA035Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 206B · Evanston, WYMay 18, 1981 · N39101 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN80DTC04Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206B · Thermopolis, WYDec 28, 1979 · N16867 · Substantial damage