- Date
- May 6, 1970
- Place
- W.L Angeles, CA · W.L ANGELES, CA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4054GBell 206A
- Status
- Completed · report February 3, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 127834
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1711 70/5/6 W.L ANGELES,CALIF BELL 206A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1910 N4054G PX- 0 0 2 OTHER PUBLIC AGE 35, 3730 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 262 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - W LOS ANGELES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION W.L ANGELES,CALIF VAN NUYS,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - TURBINE ASSEMBLY: BEARING,SHAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- DIMLY LIGHTED PARKING AREA,HIGH FLARE TO AVOID POWER WIRES,NR 5 AND 6 BEARINGS P/N6859046 FAILED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4054G
- Reported as
- Bell 206A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- W Los Angeles