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Bell 206B N59405

26 February 1984 · Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 February 1984 at about 23:00 local time, a Bell 206B registered N59405 was involved in an accident near Tarentum, Pennsylvania, 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 23:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates
40.5994, -79.7608
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Registration
N59405
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Harmarville → Tarentum
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC84LA093

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

DURING A PRACTICE FLT THE PLT TRIED TO LIFT OFF BUT THE RIGHT SKID SEEMED TO STICK. THE ACRT ROLLED TO THE RIGHT AND ALTHOUGH THE PLT STATED HE TOOK CORRECTIVE ACTION THE ACFT ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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