Friday, November 12, 2021

Bell 407, N619DE: Incident occurred November 10, 2021 in Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Scottsdale, Arizona

Rotorcraft made a forced landing on a road due to a skid getting caught in a paraglider tether. 

United States Department of Energy


Date: 10-NOV-21
Time: 18:50:00Z
Regis#: N619DE
Aircraft Make: BELL
Aircraft Model: 407
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: MINOR
Activity: PUBLIC USE
Flight Phase: EN ROUTE (ENR)
City: ELOY
State: ARIZONA
Timestamp 11/12/2021 03:14:00 PM

3 comments:

  1. JakeFriday, November 12, 2021 at 3:56:00 PM EST

    Wow!!! This could have been tragic!!

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    1. AnonymousSaturday, November 13, 2021 at 11:06:00 AM EST

      Presumably set the dangling para-operator down gently, too?

      Inquiring minds....

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  2. AnonymousMonday, November 15, 2021 at 10:13:00 PM EST

    I used to fuel this aircraft pretty much every day for many years. I would love to know the whole story; the pilot who flew it was one of the best. Nice guy, too. I don't know who's flying it now.

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