Bell 204B N1191W
3 July 1971 · Heber, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 July 1971 at about 14:30 local time, a Bell 204B registered N1191W, operated by Whirl-Wide HEL, was involved in an accident during in flight near Heber, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Heber, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 204B
- Registration
- N1191W
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Whirl-Wide HEL
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Fuguwee, Ariz → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2324
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
HIGH OVERTEMP CONDITION EXISTED.ENG QUIT IN HOVER, SLING LD RELEASED, ACFT HIT LOAD WHILE LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 1971 | Bell 204B | Dillon, Colorado, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1972 | Bell 204B | Vientiane, Asia | Air America, I* | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1972 | Bell 204B | Bouam Long, Asia | Air America, I* | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1972 | Bell 204B | Lat Khai, Asia | Air America, I* | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1972 | Bell 204 | Can Tho, Asia | Air America, I* | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1972 | Bell 204-B | New Paltz, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |