N2072CBELL 206B 1991-03-09 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

BELL 206B S/N: 3422

Summary

On March 09, 1991, a Bell 206B (N2072C) was involved in an incident near Honolulu, HI. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATION BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR WAS THE PARTIAL DEFLATION OF THE EMERGENCY FLOTATION EQUIPMENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA127. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2072C.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 9, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA127
Location
HONOLULU, HI
Event ID
20001212X16628
Coordinates
21.350845, -157.880325
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATION BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR WAS THE PARTIAL DEFLATION OF THE EMERGENCY FLOTATION EQUIPMENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
3422
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KENAI AIR OF HAWAII INC DBA
Address
PO BOX 30301
Status
Deregistered
City
HONOLULU
State / Zip Code
HI 96819
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# LAX91LA127