N2164ZBELL 206B 1990-07-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

BELL 206B S/N: 3494

Summary

On July 24, 1990, a Bell 206B (N2164Z) was involved in an accident near Sarasota, FL. The accident resulted in 3 minor injuries, with 1 person uninjured out of 4 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER CONTROL INPUT AFTER THE LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR EFFECTIVENESS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MIA90LA158. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2164Z.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 24, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA90LA158
Location
SARASOTA, FL
Event ID
20001212X23765
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER CONTROL INPUT AFTER THE LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR EFFECTIVENESS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
3494
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# MIA90LA158