MBB BO-105-CBS N425EH
20 February 1986 · Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 February 1986 at about 22:15 local time, a MBB BO-105-CBS registered N425EH was involved in an accident near Lake Charles, Louisiana, 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 22:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lake Charles (LCH)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- MBB BO-105-CBS
- Registration
- N425EH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW86LRD07
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 SIMULATING A SINGLE ENG LANDING ON AN AREA MARKED TO THE SIZE OF AN OFFSHORE HELIDECK. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD ENOUGH TO ATTRACT THE ATTENTION OF SEVERAL WITNESSES. THE CREW CONTINUED WITH THE TRAINING BUT LATER ON POST FLT EXAM THEY DISCOVERED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE HAD BEEN DONE TO THE STRINGERS AND SKIN NEAR THE LNDG SKID ATTACH POINTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 1984 | MBB BO-105 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1988 | MBB BO-105 | South Marsh 113 | Air Logistics | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1983 | MBB BO-105 | Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1991 | MBB BO-105 | Mercury, Nevada, United States | DOE | Unknown | - |
| 10 Feb 1991 | MBB BO-105-CBS-4 | Valdez, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1992 | MBB BO-105 | Madison, South Dakota, United States | Rocky Mountain Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1986 | Cessna 172N | Vick, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1986 | Piper PA-22-160 | Abbeville, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1986 | Bell BH206L-1 | Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1986 | Air Tractor AT301 | Gilbert, Louisiana, United States | S. L. Holcomb | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1986 | Cessna 172P | Many, Louisiana, United States | Kenneth R. Bennett | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1986 | Piper PA-22-150 | Sulphur, Louisiana, United States | Derrick D. Smith | No injuries | - |