Has N24FS been in an accident?

Yes. N24FS appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N24FS?

N24FS is a Bell 206B (rotorcraft), serial number 2040.

N24FS — Bell 206B

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N24FS appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 2040
Manufacturer: Bell
Model: 206B
Category: Rotorcraft
Engine: Rolls-royc 250-c20b
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR17LA113May 26, 2017Rockville, IDSerious
The in-flight failure of the engine-to-transmission drive shaft due to a fatigue fracture of one of the KAflex flex frames caused by a loose bolt, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and a subsequent hard landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Bell 206B).

Aug 28, 2021deregistered

Frequently asked

Has N24FS been in an accident?: Yes. N24FS appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N24FS?: N24FS is a Bell 206B (rotorcraft), serial number 2040.

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