# Accident 19880626026179A: Bell 206B, Missoula, MT, June 26, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 26, 1988, 13:30 local time
- Place: Missoula, MT
- Airport: Missoula International Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Pwr Off Run Land (Autorotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: MINA
- Location: 46.8993° N, 113.9192° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.8993&lon=-113.9192&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2754A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BELL 206B
- Reported engine: ALLSN 250C20B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,500 total, 3,000 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN88LA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA137) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880626026179A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FLAMEOUT ON A GO AROUND FROM PRACTICE AUTOROTATION. TAIL SEVERED BY IMPACT.

## 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 DEN88LA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA137), Jun 26, 1988: Bell 206B3 (N2754A), Missoula, MT, substantial damage

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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