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Bell 206B N100TH

28 July 1984 · Point Loma, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 July 1984 at about 19:20 local time, a Bell 206B registered N100TH was involved in an accident near Point Loma, California, United States. 2 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 19:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Point Loma, California, United States
Nearest airport
North Island
Coordinates
32.7208, -117.2307
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Registration
N100TH
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 133: Rotorcraft Ext. Load
Purpose of flight
Other Work Use
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Point Loma → San Diego
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX84FA418

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE HELICOPTER WAS DITCHED NEAR PT LOMA, CA, AFTER THE ENG QUIT. THE PLT SAID THERE WAS NO LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT OR CHIP LIGHT. AFTER SALVAGE THE FUEL LINES WERE FOUND EMPTY OF FUEL AND THE TANK CONTAINED MOSTLY SEA WATER. THE WIRES TO THE ANNUNICIATOR PANEL LIGHTS HAD BEEN CLEANLY CUT. THE FOLLOWING CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE POPPED: CAUTION, TOT, IGNITION, ONE MARKED EC100(2), AND ONE MARKED 28 U(10).

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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