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Bolkow BO105C N149BB

13 June 1976 · Intracoastal, Louisiana, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 13 June 1976 at about 16:30 local time, a Bolkow BO105C registered N149BB, operated by Petroleum Heli, was involved in an accident during in flight near Intracoastal, Louisiana, United States. 4 people were on board and one died, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Intracoastal, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bolkow BO105C
Registration
N149BB
Category
Helicopter
Engines
2
Operator
Petroleum Heli
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Gulf of Mexico
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3626

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 1 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

M/R INERTIA WEIGHTS SEPARATED & HIT T/R BLADE. PLTS SHOULDER HARNESS FOUND HANGING OVER SEAT BACK

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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