# Incident 19921117052899I: Bell 206A, Estacada, OR, November 17, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 17, 1992, 16:30 local time
- Place: Estacada, OR
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.2982° N, 122.3324° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Estacada, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.2982&lon=-122.3324&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7813S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7813S-2017-07-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell 206A (registry code 1181508, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Allison 250 SER 250HP (registry code 03002, https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-ser-250hp) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL 206A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,600 total, 500 in this make and model, 118 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921117052899I

## Narrative

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

ON CHRISTMAS TREE LIFT THE REMOTE HOOK RELEASED LATE. RECOILED INTO TAIL ROTOR. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING.

## Other reports on N7813S (1)

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

- [Accident 19940913026849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940913026849A), Sep 13, 1994: Bell 206BELL (N7813S), Arlington, WA, 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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