Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, August 25, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92GA155
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK
Event ID
20001211X15276
Coordinates
64.669815, -147.039627
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
POOR MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES BY THE CONTRACT MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, AS WELL AS IMPROPER MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLATION OF THE FUEL LINE BY THE CONTRACT MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE TURBOSHAFT ENGINE VIBRATIONS AND THE CRACKED FUEL LINE(S).
Aircraft Information
Registration
N83139
Make
BELL
Serial Number
1018
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
DELBERT F ERHART
Address
BOX 366
Status
Deregistered
City
LARNED
State / Zip Code
KS 67201
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# ANC92GA155