N75SHBELL 206B 1990-05-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BELL 206B S/N: 1719

Summary

On May 13, 1990, a Bell 206B (N75SH) was involved in an accident near Carmel Valley, CA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT AND IMPROPER CLIMB.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX90FA170. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N75SH.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 13, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90FA170
Location
CARMEL VALLEY, CA
Event ID
20001212X23158
Coordinates
36.549911, -121.919380
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT AND IMPROPER CLIMB.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
1719
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HENDRICKS SIDNEY J
Address
655 REDWOOD HIGHWAY 300
Status
Deregistered
City
MILL VALLEY
State / Zip Code
CA 94941
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# LAX90FA170