N152RR

Substantial
Minor

BELL TH-1L S/N: 157845

Summary

On August 01, 1990, a Bell TH-1L (N152RR) was involved in an accident near Galax, VA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE LOST OF ENGINE POWER BECAUSE OF A COMPRESSOR STALL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO90DOA01. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N152RR.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, August 1, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO90DOA01
Location
GALAX, VA
Event ID
20001212X23900
Coordinates
36.760837, -80.729789
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOST OF ENGINE POWER BECAUSE OF A COMPRESSOR STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
157845
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
TH-1L UH1
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
5257 CHALLEDON DR
Status
Deregistered
City
VIRGINIA BEACH
State / Zip Code
VA 23462
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# BFO90DOA01