BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1
Glide, OR — August 27, 2021
Event Information
| Date | August 27, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA333 |
| Event ID | 20210901103789 |
| Location | Glide, OR |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 43.43875, -122.90996 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON |
| Model | 206L-1 |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 137 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a tree during an aerial application.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.