Aviation Crash Map

Bell 206B N352BT

24 March 1988 · Agawam, Massachusetts, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 24 March 1988 at about 15:00 local time, a Bell 206B registered N352BT, operated by Joseph B.mendes, was involved in an accident near Agawam, Massachusetts, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Agawam, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Registration
N352BT
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Joseph B.mendes
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Newington → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC88LA105

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

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 PILOT WAS ON APPROACH TO LANDING FROM THE SOUTH AT ABOUT 2,000 YARDS FROM HIS PAD. SPEED WAS ABOUT 65 KNOTS AND WAS ABOUT 500 FEET FROM THE GROUND WHEN THE PILOT SAID HE HAD A FLASHBACK AND DOESN'T REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED, THE HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER WHILE LANDING AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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