N86TA — 1975 Bell 206B
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N86TA appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain control while hovering at a low altitude, which resulted in an impact with frozen lake ice. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to operate the helicopter from the left seat contrary to the rotorcraft flight manual, and the decision to continue the flight after the initial impact.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1975 Bell 206B).
- Aug 15, 2019deregistered — Nevada Direct Leasing Corp
Frequently asked
- Has N86TA been in an accident?
- Yes. N86TA appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N86TA?
- N86TA is a 1975 Bell 206B (rotorcraft), serial number 1647.
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