No fatalities

BELL 206L-3 NO SERIES accident at Berlin, IL, 9 Jul 2021

Berlin, IL, United States

On July 9, 2021, a BELL 206L-3 NO SERIES operated by The Heli Team was involved in an aviation accident near Berlin, IL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter with a stuck skid, which resulted in a dynamic rollover. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter with a stuck skid, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Lateral/bank controlPilot