Bell 206B N14821
2 February 1973 · Ban Xon, Asia · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 February 1973 at about 15:52 local time, a Bell 206B registered N14821, operated by Arizona Helico, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Ban Xon, Asia. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ban Xon, Asia
- Nearest airport
- Ban Lon
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N14821
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Arizona Helico
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter-Passg-International
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0003
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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
SKID HOOKED REFUELING HOSE. INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF LAOS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 1973 | Bell 206B | Sunray, Texas, United States | Coldwater Catl | No injuries | - |
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| 7 Aug 1973 | Bell 206A | Cold Bay, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1973 | Bell 206B | White Plains, New York, United States | Terminal Airwa | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1973 | Bell 206B | Amelia, Louisiana, United States | Air Logistics | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Sep 1973 | Bell 206B | Lewistown, Montana, United States | Omniflt Helico | Minor injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150 | Kashima Isl, Asia | Iwakuni Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 1973 | Cessna 150 | Plaridel, Asia | Clark Aero CLU | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1973 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Dhahran, Asia | Aramco | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1973 | Douglas DC-8 | Tokyo, Asia | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | Fatal | - |
| 7 Sep 1973 | Cessna 172L | Cubi Point Nas, Asia | Cubi Point NAV | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1973 | Bell 204B | Ban Na, Asia | Air America, I* | Serious injuries | - |