Aviation Crash Map

Bell 206A N4043G

31 October 1969 · New Iberia, Louisiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 October 1969 at about 17:05 local time, a Bell 206A registered N4043G, operated by Petroleum Heli, was involved in an accident during in flight near New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:05
Classification
Accident
Location
New Iberia, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206A
Registration
N4043G
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Petroleum Heli
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Suger Oak Club → Lafayette, la
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2838

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT LOST CONTROL AFTER LIFT OFF TO 3 FT HOVER.APRX 5 HRS FLT TIME IN TYPE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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