N117TVBELL 206B-III 1993-01-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

BELL 206B-III S/N: 2400

Summary

On January 17, 1993, a Bell 206B-III (N117TV) was involved in an accident near Lantana, FL. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT THE HELICOPTER WAS PROPERLY POSITIONED ON THE LANDING PLATFORM.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA93LA050. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N117TV.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, January 17, 1993
NTSB Number
MIA93LA050
Location
LANTANA, FL
Event ID
20001211X11738
Coordinates
26.720369, -80.190185
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT THE HELICOPTER WAS PROPERLY POSITIONED ON THE LANDING PLATFORM.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
2400
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B-III B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA93LA050