Bell 206B N83133
20 September 1978 · Morgan City, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 September 1978 at about 13:15 local time, a Bell 206B registered N83133, operated by Petroleum Heli, was involved in an accident during static near Morgan City, Louisiana, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morgan City, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Platform EI215C
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N83133
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Petroleum Heli
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → Eugene Island 322
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2856
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
PLT ATTEMPTED TO MOVE ACFT DUE TO COLLISION DANGER AS OTHER ACFT STARTED ENG
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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