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Bell 206B N2750D

31 December 1982 · 11MI. So.oftell, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 31 December 1982 at about 07:13 local time, a Bell 206B registered N2750D, operated by North American Helicopter SVC., was involved in an accident near 11MI. So.oftell, Colorado, United States. 5 people were 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 07:13
Classification
Accident
Location
11MI. So.oftell, Colorado, United States
Coordinates
37.9391, -107.9004
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Registration
N2750D
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
North American Helicopter SVC.
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Cascade Village → Cascade Village
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN83LA043

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 1 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

PILOT TRIED TO LAND AT 12,500 FOOT LEVEL. IN THE ROTORWASH WHITEOUT HE LOST VISUAL CUES AND ROTOR STRUCK THE SLOPE BECAUSE THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR MADE SNOW CONTACT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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