# Incident 19900705035559I: Bell 206B, Siren, WI, July 5, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 5, 1990, 09:30 local time
- Place: Siren, WI
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.7778° N, 92.3832° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Siren, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.7778&lon=-92.3832&mi=10
- Aircraft: N49585, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49585-2013-06-27) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 920 total, 920 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900705035559I

## Narrative

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

WIRE STRIKE WHILE FILMING TERRAIN ON COMPANY BUSINESS. EQUIPPED WITH CABLE CUTTERS. LANDED SAFELY.

## Other reports on N49585 (1)

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

- [Accident 19940512010659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940512010659A), May 12, 1994: Bell 206B (N49585), Winnebago, IL, Substantial damage. Flying low over highway following vehicles. Pulled up to miss wires but hit same. Autorated into field. Rolled over

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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