N276KA

Substantial
Fatal

BELL 206B S/N: 1949

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 22, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91FA184
Location
TOUTLE, WA
Event ID
20001212X17690
Coordinates
46.310161, -122.690589
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED AND CORRECT FOR THE RIGHT YAWING CONDITION. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS, DIVERTED ATTENTION, AND LACK OF TOTAL EXPEREINCE IN TYPE OF AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N276KA
Make
BELL
Serial Number
1949
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
206B B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CARSON LEASING AND EQUITY INC
Address
1655 CAPITOL ST NE
Status
Deregistered
City
SALEM
State / Zip Code
OR 97303
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# SEA91FA184