Bell 206B N4019G

8 February 1980 · Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 8 February 1980 at about 07:30 local time, a Bell 206B registered N4019G, operated by Petroleum Hlpt, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 8 February 1980 at 07:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States
Nearest airport: Block 40A
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bell 206B
Registration: N4019G
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Petroleum Hlpt
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: Taxi
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0004

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	1	0	1	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

PLT STATED-HAD 100% RPM DRG PAX UNLOADING IN HI WND, HEL TURNED LFT AS PAX EXIT RGT.CO FLT PLAN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0004, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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