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Accident Details

 

Record ID:

289

Agency:

Fort Worth Police Dept

NTSB Identification:

Legislation:

Accident Occured:

2015-03-07 in Fort Worth, TX

Aircraft:

Bell 206B3,

Injuries:

2 uninjured,

Report Header:

Engine Failure

Full Report:

Fort Worth Police Dept. Texas USA. Helicopter searching condominium under construction for a reported burglar. At 500' AGL and 40 knots engine RPM dropped to approximately 75%. Pilot entered autorotation, turned left and autorotated successfully to an empty street adjacent condo under construction. No damage, no injuries. Engine was 2.5 hours out of overhaul.

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