SEA70D0082

NTSB accident investigation · Bell 206A · Twin Lake, Canada · June 14, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1969
Place
Twin Lake, Canada · TWIN LAKE,BC, Canada
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6280NBell 206A
Status
Completed · report January 28, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173242

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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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6-0030  69/6/14    TWIN LAKE,BC        BELL 206A           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1356
        TIME - 1330                    N6280N              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 190 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TWIN LAKE,BC                TWIN LAKE,BC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVNT OF CANADA.HIT LAKE CIRCLING BOAT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6280N
Reported as
Bell 206A
Category
Helicopter
Engine
turbo shaft
Damage
Substantial damage

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.

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