Bell 206A N7854S
30 July 1974 · Umiat, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 July 1974 at about 13:25 local time, a Bell 206A registered N7854S, operated by Kenai Air Serv, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Umiat, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Umiat, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206A
- Registration
- N7854S
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kenai Air Serv
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Lk Udrivik, Alas → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2358
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 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
AFTER PSGR DEPLANED TO L, ACFT ROLLED R.M/R BLADEPASSED THRU COCKPIT AREA.SURVEYING FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 1974 | Bell 206A | Valdez, Alaska, United States | GAY Airways, In | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1974 | Bell 206B | Umiat, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1974 | Bell 206B | Payson, Arizona, United States | Hosking Helico | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1974 | Bell 206A | Blairsville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1974 | Bell 206B | Venice, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Bell 206B | Moonachie, New Jersey, United States | Yonkers Contra | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
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| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |