- Date
- July 1, 1970
- Place
- Waianae, HI · WAIANAE, HI
- Injuries
- 5 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1450WBell 206A
- Status
- Completed · report September 11, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 126525
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0892 70/7/1 WAIANAE,HAWAII BELL 206A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 1710 TIME - 1455 N1450W PX- 0 0 4 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MAKAHA,HAWAII HONOLULU,HAWAII TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: TREES 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 EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NR 6,7 BEARINGS FAILED.P/N6846570 OIL TUBE JET FOUND PLUGGED.UNK IF PLUGGED BEFORE OR AFT FAILURE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1450W
- Reported as
- Bell 206A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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