LVWAVBell UH-1B 1996-08-15 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

Bell UH-1B S/N: 64-13933

Summary

On August 15, 1996, a Bell UH-1B (LVWAV) was involved in an accident near Concepcion, AR. The accident resulted in 8 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA96WA230. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft LVWAV.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 15, 1996
NTSB Number
MIA96WA230
Location
CONCEPCION, Argentina
Event ID
20001208X06593
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
8
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
8

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
64-13933
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
UH-1B UH1
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA96WA230