The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Springfield, Illinois
Textron Aviation Finance Corporation
Location: Eldorado, Illinois
Accident Number: CEN22LA122
Date and Time: February 11, 2022, 23:12 Local
Registration: N469AE
Aircraft: Bell 206
Injuries: 1 Serious, 3 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 135: Air taxi and commuter - Non-scheduled - Air Medical (Unspecified)
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: Bell
Registration: N469AE
Model/Series: 206 L4
Aircraft Category: Helicopter
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Operating Certificate(s) Held: On-demand air taxi (135)
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Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
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Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 1 Serious, 2 None
Aircraft Damage: Minor
Passenger Injuries: 1 None
Aircraft Fire: On-ground
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Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Serious, 3 None
Latitude, Longitude: 37.817509,-88.441959