Bell 206L-1 N3904L
16 September 1989 · Molongo, Angola · No injuries
Summary
On 16 September 1989 at about 00:00 local time, a Bell 206L-1 registered N3904L, operated by Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., was involved in an accident near Molongo, Angola. 5 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 00:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Molongo, Angola
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206L-1
- Registration
- N3904L
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Platform 73-54 → Molongo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- FTW89WA175
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1983 | Lockheed 382G | Angola/Dundo, Angola | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 1 Dec 1999 | Bell 206-L1 | Cabinda, Angola | Petroleum Helicopters Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Nov 2000 | Rockwell COMMANDER 690B | Sao Tome Island, Angola | Hartford Holding Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 2000 | Boeing B 727-100 | Luanda, Angola | Transafrik | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 2001 | Beechcraft BE-1900C | Lubango, Angola | Sociedade de Aviacao Ligeira | Unknown | - |
| 6 Jan 2001 | Boeing 727-100 | Dundo, Angola | Air Genmini | Unknown | - |