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Bell 206B N4111G

9 August 1974 · Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 August 1974 at about 07:19 local time, a Bell 206B registered N4111G, operated by Petroleum Heli, was involved in an accident during in flight near Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:19
Classification
Accident
Location
Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States
Nearest airport
Freeport-Sulphur
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Registration
N4111G
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Petroleum Heli
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2429

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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

R SKID CONTACTED YELLOW TIEDOWN STAKE WHILE TURNING ACFT INTO WIND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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