N911FW is a 2024 Bell Textron Canada 505. It is a rotorcraft with 5 seats, powered by a Safran ARRIUS 2R rated at 460 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Fort Worth, TX. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Dec 2024. It has been registered to its current owner since Jan 2025. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 2 years old
- 1 of 127 Bell Textron Canada 505
2025
2024
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On March 7, 2026, at 2210 Central daylight time, a Bell Textron 505 helicopter, N911FW, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Fort Worth, Texas. The pilot and crew member were not injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 public use flight.
The pilot reported that during takeoff, as the helicopter was climbing above the trees the engine power decreased to idle power. The pilot performed a forced landing to an open grass field. The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer.
A post examination of the wreckage is pending.
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