# Incident 19800826082699I: Bell 206B, Atlanta, GA, August 26, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 1980, 07:24 local time
- Place: Atlanta, GA
- Airport: Dekalb-Peachtree
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.8760° N, 84.3020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DEKALB-PEACHTREE (PDK), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8760&lon=-84.3020&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5004F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5004F-2013-08-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell 206B (registry code 1181511, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Allison 250 SER 400HP (registry code 03013, https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-400hp) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL 206B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 14,000 total, 600 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800826082699I

## Narrative

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

HELICOPTER BEING FERRIED FOR FUEL BOOST PUMP REPAIR, FUEL SUPPLY BELOW REQUIRED MINIMUM. ENGINE FLAMED OUT.

## Other reports on N5004F (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19890322004339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890322004339A), Mar 22, 1989: Bell 206B (N5004F), Atlanta, GA, Substantial damage. Lost engine power shortly after leaving rooftop pad. Autorotated but hit wire in parking lot. Spur gearshaft broke.

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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