Bell 206B N96117
21 February 1976 · Lagrande, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 February 1976 at about 13:35 local time, a Bell 206B registered N96117, operated by Rambling Rotor, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lagrande, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lagrande, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N96117
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Rambling Rotor
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Anthony Lakes, Or
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1200
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 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
ATTMPTD TKOF FRM 8600FT MSL MTN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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