N6610LBELL 206L-3 1992-04-09 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BELL 206L-3 S/N: 51423

Summary

On April 09, 1992, a Bell 206L-3 (N6610L) was involved in an accident near Venice, LA. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, 2 serious injuries, 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INCAPACITATION DUE TO FOOD POISONING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW92FA112. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6610L.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 9, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92FA112
Location
VENICE, LA
Event ID
20001211X14417
Coordinates
29.269313, -89.350929
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INCAPACITATION DUE TO FOOD POISONING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
51423
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206L-3 B06T
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS INC
Address
PO BOX 23502
Status
Deregistered
City
HARAHAN
State / Zip Code
LA 70183
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# FTW92FA112