DFW05WA254

NTSB accident investigation · Bell UH-1H · Pisa Flores, Mexico · September 26, 2005

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
September 26, 2005, 13:45 local (18:45 UTC)
Place
Pisa Flores, Mexico
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N3140UBell UH-1H
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Lead agency
Other
Parties
San Antonio, Texas
Case key
62678

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Aircraft

Registration
N3140U
Reported as
Bell UH-1H
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Firefighting · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Comision Federal de Electricidad
Departed
Unk
Flight plan
VFR

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Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)