Bell 206B N90171
8 August 1979 · Intracstl City, Louisiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 8 August 1979 at about 13:50 local time, a Bell 206B registered N90171, operated by Petroleum Heli, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Intracstl City, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Intracstl City, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Vermilion Blk 39A
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N90171
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Petroleum Heli
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2191
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
ROLLED OVER ON HELIPORT AFTER PLT OPENED DOOR FOR VENTILATION & WAS WATCHING MECH.COMP FLT PLAN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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