# Accident 19840510018609A: Bell UH1B, Clermont, FL, May 10, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 10, 1984, 16:00 local time
- Place: Clermont, FL
- Phase of flight: To Vertical (Helicopter Only)
- Operating rules: Rotorcraft external load (Part 133)
- Location: 28.5241° N, 81.7236° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Clermont, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.5241&lon=-81.7236&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2252A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2252A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell-Sw Florida Avn UH-1B (registry code 118141B, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-sw-florida-avn-uh-1b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming T-53 series (registry code 41552, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-t-53-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL UH1B
- Reported engine: LYC T53L11D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,011 total, 1,700 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA84FA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84FA166) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840510018609A

## Narrative

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

TWO GROUND ATTENDANTS FELL TO THE GROUND WHEN LONG LINE ACCIDENTLY RELEASED. PILOT WAS UNAWARE THAT MEN WERE THERE.

## 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 MIA84FA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84FA166), May 10, 1984: Bell UH-1B (N2252A), Clermont, FL, no damage, 1 fatal

## Other reports on N2252A (1)

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

- [Accident 19850415014959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850415014959A), Apr 15, 1985: Bell UH1B (N2252A), Boutte, LA, Destroyed. Engine quit during hover prior to picking up a load. Autorotated into trees. No cause found for engine malfunction.

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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