Summary
On August 30, 1990, a Bell B206BIII (N59558) was involved in an accident near Cameron, LA. 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 PILOT'S FAILURE TO JETTISON THE EXTERNAL LOAD.
This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW90LA172. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N59558.
Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 30, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA172
Location
CAMERON, LA
Event ID
20001212X24019
Coordinates
29.790159, -93.290878
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO JETTISON THE EXTERNAL LOAD.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
XXX
Status
Deregistered
City
XXX
State / Zip Code
OK 73125
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# FTW90LA172