BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1
Canal Winchester, OH, October 27, 2024
Event Information
| Date | October 27, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Canal Winchester, OH |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.86667, -82.80000 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA027 |
| Event ID | 20241029195405 |
Aircraft
| Make | BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON |
| Model | 206L-1 |
| Registration # | N54AE |
| Operator | AIR EVAC EMS INC |
| Owner | AIR EVAC EMS INC |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 135 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 3 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
An in-flight collision with a bird while in cruise flight.
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.