FTW80DRD59

NTSB accident investigation · Bell 206L-1 · Intracstl Cty, LA · August 29, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 29, 1980
Place
Intracstl Cty, LA · INTRACSTL CTY, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2775ABell 206L-1
Status
Completed · report November 10, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800829039739A
Case key
129238

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2507  80/8/29    INTRACSTL CTY,LA    BELL 206L-1         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 8495
        TIME - 0825                    N2775A              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 3167 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VERMILLION 39               INTRACSTL CTY,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: FUEL CONTROL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- PC LINE,P/N 6893073,FROM GOV TO FUEL CTL FAILED AT CTL FITTING.

Aircraft

Registration
N2775A
Reported as
Bell 206L-1
Category
Helicopter
Engine
turbo shaft
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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