N3202A

Destroyed
Fatal

BELL 206B S/N: 962

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 13, 1993
NTSB Number
LAX93FA093
Location
HAYWARD, CA
Event ID
20001211X11706
Coordinates
37.670291, -122.079795
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S CONTINUED FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITIONS AND RAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3202A
Make
BELL
Serial Number
962
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FDS HELICOPTERS INC
Address
16644 ROSCOE BLVD
Status
Deregistered
City
VAN NUYS
State / Zip Code
CA 91406
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX93FA093