BELL 206
Chamblee, GA, March 21, 2025
Event Information
| Date | March 21, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Chamblee, GA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.87600, -84.30203 |
| Airport | Dekalb-Peachtree Airport |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA156 |
| Event ID | 20250325199910 |
Aircraft
| Make | BELL |
| Model | 206 |
| Registration # | N5QV |
| Operator | WSB-TV 2 |
| Owner | HELICOPTERS INC |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during approach due to fuel exhaustion.
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.