IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 5016M Make/Model: B206 Description: BELL 206B HELICOPTER
Date: 12/26/2011 Time: 1053
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Fatal Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: FLORAHOME State: FL Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N5016M BELL 206M ROTORCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE 3
PERSONS ON BOARD WERE FATALLY INJURED, ALERT NOTICE ISSUED AND WRECKAGE
LOCATED NEAR FLORAHOME, FL
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 3
# Crew: 3 Fat: 3 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Air Ambulance Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: ORLANDO, FL (SO15) Entry date: 12/27/2011
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Saturday, December 31, 2011
26-Dec-11 N5016M Bell 206B Florahome, FL (3F)
Friday, December 23, 2011
21-Dec-11 N500TN MD500D Fall Branch, TN
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 500TN Make/Model: H369 Description: HUGHES 369D
Date: 12/21/2011 Time: 2100
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Unknown
LOCATION
City: FALL BRANCH State: TN Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N500TN HUGHES 369D ROTORCRAFT CLIPPED A POWERLINE AND FORCE LANDED IN A
FIELD, FALL BRANCH, TN
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: NASHVILLE, TN (CE19) Entry date: 12/22/2011
21-Dec-11 N964SA Eurocopter AS350B2 Hilo, HI
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 964SA Make/Model: AS35 Description: EUROCOPTER AS350
Date: 12/21/2011 Time: 0210
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: None
LOCATION
City: HILO State: HI Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N964SA EUROCOPTER AS350 B2 ROTORCRAFT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A
ROAD, NO INJURIES, NO DAMAGE, 12 MILES FROM HILO, HI
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 6 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Aerial Observation Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: HONOLULU, HI (WP13) Entry date: 12/21/2011
Sunday, December 18, 2011
13-Dec-11 N309MH Bell 407 Cantwell, AK
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 309MW Make/Model: B407 Description: Bell 407
Date: 12/13/2011 Time: 9999
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Minor
LOCATION
City: CANTWELL State: AK Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N309MW BELL 407 ROTORCRAFT, TAIL ROTOR STRUCK THE BRUSH, NEAR CANTWELL, AK
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Business Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: FAIRBANKS, AK (AL01) Entry date: 12/15/2011
NOTE - there is no Bell 407 registered N309MW per the FAA docket, but there is a locally based one N309MH and we assume this is the one referred to
14-Dec-11 N4052G Robinson R22 Tucson, AZ
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 4052G Make/Model: R22 Description: R-22
Date: 12/14/2011 Time: 1633
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Serious Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: TUCSON State: AZ Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N4052G ROBINSON R22 ROTORCRAFT CRASHED 1 1/2 MILE FROM THE AIRPORT, NEAR
TUCSON, AZ
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 1 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: 00000KT 10SM BKN046 09/04 A3020
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: SCOTTSDALE, AZ (WP07) Entry date: 12/15/2011
Thursday, December 15, 2011
13-Dec-11 N8067Z Bell 407 Rock Springs, WY
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 8067Z Make/Model: B407 Description: Bell 407
Date: 12/13/2011 Time: 2320
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
City: ROCK SPRINGS State: WY Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N8067Z BELL 407 ROTORCRAFT ON LANDING, ROTOR SEVERED THE TAIL BOOM, 2 MILES
FROM ROCK SPRINGS, WY
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 4 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: 132254Z AUTO 25012KT 10SM CR M03/M07 A2987
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: CASPER, WY (NM04) Entry date: 12/14/2011
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
08-Dec-11 N911GV Bell OH-58C Gainesville, FL
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 911GV Make/Model: OH58 Description: BELL OH-58C
Date: 12/08/2011 Time: 2135
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Unknown
LOCATION
City: GAINESVILLE State: FL Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N911GV BELL OH-58C ROTORCRAFT FORCE LANDED ON A HIGHWAY, NEAR GAINESVILLE,
FL
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: 2053Z WIND 050 @8KTS VSBY 10 CLR 16/06 A3018
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: ORLANDO, FL (SO15) Entry date: 12/12/2011
Friday, December 9, 2011
07-Dec-11 N37SH Eurocopter AS350B2 Las Vegas, NV
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 37SH Make/Model: AS35 Description: EUROCOPTER AS350
Date: 12/08/2011 Time: 0115
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Fatal Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: LAS VEGAS State: NV Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N37SH EUROCOPTER AS350B2 SUNDANCE AIR TOUR ROTORCRAFT CRASHED INTO ROUGH
TERRIAN, THE 5 PERSONS ON BOARD WERE FATALLY INJURED, 12 MILES FROM LAS
VEGAS, NV
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 5
# Crew: 1 Fat: 1 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 4 Fat: 4 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: VFR
OTHER DATA
Activity: Aerial Observation Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: LAS VEGAS, NV (WP19) Entry date: 12/08/2011
Thursday, December 8, 2011
07-Dec-11 N817AB Robinson R22 Honolulu, HI
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 817AB Make/Model: R22 Description: R-22
Date: 12/07/2011 Time: 1830
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
City: HONOLULU State: HI Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N817AB ROBINSON R22 ROTORCRAFT ON LANDING IN A FIELD SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL
DAMAGE, NEAR HONOLULU, HI
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: HONOLULU, HI (WP13) Entry date: 12/08/2011
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
03-Dec-11 N431MA Bell 222U Pahrump, NV
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 431MA Make/Model: B222 Description: 222, 230, 430
Date: 12/03/2011 Time: 0420
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Minor
LOCATION
City: PAHRUMP State: NV Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N431MA BELL 222U ROTORCRAFT ON LANDING, TAILROTOR STRUCK A MOUND OF DIRT,
NO INJURIES, 60 MILE FROM PAHRUMP, NV
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Business Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: LAS VEGAS, NV (WP19) Entry date: 12/05/2011
01-Dec-11 N435PH Bell 407 Gulf of Mexico
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 435PH Make/Model: B407 Description: Bell 407
Date: 12/01/2011 Time: 1800
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Unknown
LOCATION
City: BATON ROUGE State: LA Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N435PH BELL407 ROTORCRAFT AUTO-ROTATED INTO THE WATER AND ROLLED OVER, GULF
OF MEXICO, LA
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: 1
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Business Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: BATON ROUGE, LA (SW03) Entry date: 12/02/2011
02-Dec-11 N70512 MD Helicopters MD520N Mesa, AZ
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 70512 Make/Model: MD50 Description: MD HELICOPTERS 500N
Date: 12/02/2011 Time: 2100
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Minor
LOCATION
City: MESA State: AZ Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N70512 MD500N ROTORCRAFT, ON LANDING SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE, MESA, AZ
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Landing Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: SCOTTSDALE, AZ (WP07) Entry date: 12/05/2011
04-Dec-11 N146CF AgustaWestland AW109E Southlake, TX
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 146CF Make/Model: A109 Description: AGUSTA A109E
Date: 12/04/2011 Time: 0430
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
City: SOUTHLAKE State: TX Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N146CF AGUSTA A109E ROTORCRAFT BLADE STRUCK A STREET SIGN, NO INJURIES,
DAMAGE IS SUBSTANTIAL, NEAR SOUTHLAKE, TX
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Air Ambulance Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: FORT WORTH, TX (SW19) Entry date: 12/05/2011