Final 2 minor Jan 11, 2024

N204TX accident at Spofford, TX

Eurocopter AS 350 B2 — Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail at Spofford, TX

DateJan 11, 2024
Tail numberN204TX
AircraftEurocopter AS 350 B2 · Airbus AS350 AStar · AS50
LocationSpofford, TX
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPublic use Aerial observation
Injuries2 minor
NTSB caseCEN24LA088

Probable cause

The fatigue failure of the fuel control unit control lever arm, which resulted in fuel starvation, and a loss of engine power.

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