- Date
- November 18, 1975
- Place
- Celtiberia, Peru · CELTIBERIA, Peru
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N59438Bell 205A-1
- Status
- Completed · report February 6, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 152043
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0029 75/11/18 CELTIBERIA,PERU BELL 205A-1 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 4305 TIME - 1520 N59438 PX- 1 0 1 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RUNUYA, PERU CELTIBERIA,PERU TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE PERUVIAN GOVT.CRASHED IN WATER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N59438
- Reported as
- Bell 205A-1
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N59438Registration cancelled Feb 26, 2013 · Bell 205A-1Airframe modelBell 205A-1Engine modelLycoming T-55 SER TS
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.