# Accident 19750715036279A: Bell 206B, Poway, CA, July 15, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1975
- Place: Poway, CA
- Airport: Gen Dyn Park Lot
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 32.9628° N, 117.0359° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Poway, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.9628&lon=-117.0359&mi=10
- Aircraft: N58137, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58137-1975-08-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell 206B (registry code 1181511, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL 206B
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 3,336 total, 872 in this make and model, 97 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX76AL002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76AL002) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750715036279A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DEP FRM WELL LTD AREA INTO SURROUNDING UNLTD TERRAIN WITH KNOWN FOG IN AREA.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX76AL002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76AL002), Jul 15, 1975: Bell 206B (N58137), Poway, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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