N371EHBell B206 II 1992-04-28 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

Bell B206 II S/N: 1310

Summary

On April 28, 1992, a Bell B206 II (N371EH) was involved in an accident near Valdez, AK. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 3 people uninjured out of 4 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE COMPANY PROCEDURES AND DIRECTIVES. FACTOR WAS THE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC92LA065. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N371EH.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 28, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA065
Location
VALDEZ, AK
Event ID
20001211X14364
Coordinates
61.149604, -146.809707
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE COMPANY PROCEDURES AND DIRECTIVES. FACTOR WAS THE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
1310
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
B206 II 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# ANC92LA065