# Accident 19821207062759A: Bell 206B, Larkspur, CO, December 7, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 7, 1982, 21:58 local time
- Place: Larkspur, CO
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1809° N, 104.8908° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1809&lon=-104.8908&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2752Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BELL 206B
- Reported engine: ALLSN 250C20B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 2,011 total, 1,920 in this make and model, 167 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN83AA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83AA033) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821207062759A

## Narrative

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

HELICOPTER CRASHED DURING VERY MARGINAL WEATHER CONDITIONS. WITNESSES REPORTED ICING ON CARS AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

## 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 DEN83AA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83AA033), Dec 8, 1982: Bell 206B (N2752Y), Larkspur, CO, destroyed, 2 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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