EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3
Deer Valley, AZ, April 17, 2022
Event Information
| Date | April 17, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Deer Valley, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.41133, -112.04447 |
| Airport | Deer Valley |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
| NTSB Number | WPR22LA154 |
| Event ID | 20220418104956 |
Aircraft
| Make | EUROCOPTER |
| Model | AS 350 B3 |
| Registration # | N808LF |
| Operator | Medical Evacuation Air Taxi |
| Owner | AIR METHODS CORP |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 135 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The fuelers improper action during the refueling process.
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.