N96DM

Substantial
Serious

BELL 206B S/N: 2816

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 27, 1993
NTSB Number
ATL93LA083
Location
MYRTLE BEACH, SC
Event ID
20001211X12074
Coordinates
33.689121, -78.889930
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS DURING THE APPROACH AND LANDING. FACTORS WERE THE GUSTS, TURBULENCE, AND TAILWIND CONDITIONS AT THE LANDING SITE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N96DM
Make
BELL
Serial Number
2816
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B 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# ATL93LA083