MIA92T#A03

NTSB accident investigation · Bell TH-13T · Lake Wales, FL · September 2, 1992

Accident · No injuriesClass 3Final report
Date
September 2, 1992, 09:30 local (13:30 UTC)
Place
Lake Wales, FL
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N9596ZBell TH-13T
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Not reported
Status
Completed
Investigation class
Class 3
Case key
33149

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Aircraft

Registration
N9596Z
Reported as
Bell TH-13T
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Public aircraft · Part 91
Operator
Polk Co. Environmental Ser.

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Not reported
Wind
70° at 5 knots
Visibility
7 statute miles
Temperature
81 °F, dew point 64 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
MCO