Final None Apr 23, 2024

N17592 accident at Tracy, CA

Bell 206L-3 — Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power) at 1Q4 (Tracy, CA)

DateApr 23, 2024
Tail numberN17592
AircraftBell 206L-3 · Bell 206 JetRanger · B06
Location1Q4 — Tracy, CA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Aerial observation
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR24LA134

Probable cause

A loss of collective control authority due to fatigue failure of the collective servo cylinder extension arms from corrosion pitting.

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