Bell 212 N18091
8 April 1975 · Fort Worth, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 8 April 1975 at about 11:30 local time, a Bell 212 registered N18091, operated by Bell Helicopte, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fort Worth, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Main Plant
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 212
- Registration
- N18091
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Bell Helicopte
- Operating rule
- Aircraft Manufacturer
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0993
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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
PHOTOS OF HOISTING OPN.CABLE SEPARATED, MAN FELL TO GRND.SERVICE BULLETIN 212-75-3 NCW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 1975 | Bell 212 | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 9 |
| 7 Sep 1975 | Bell 212 | Valdez, Alaska, United States | Kenai Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1975 | Bell 212 | Banjul, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Bell 212 | Red Hill, New Mexico, United States | Jelco, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1973 | Bell 212 | Ehib 370 Gulf Mex, Other-International Waters | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | - |
| 12 Jun 1977 | Bell 212 | Portage Glac., Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |