Bell 206A N22DA

Summary

On 31 December 1970 at about 14:14 local time, a Bell 206A registered N22DA was involved in an accident during in flight near Bakersfield, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

31 December 1970 at 14:14

Classification

Accident

Location

Bakersfield, California, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell 206A

Registration

N22DA

Category

Helicopter

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

S → Z

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-3190

1 person died.

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

ACFT OBSVD MANEUVERING AT LO ALT NEAR PWR LINES PRIOR TO ACDNT.T/R HIT PWR LINE.CRASHED INVERTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.