Summary
On March 13, 2021, a Bell 206B (N161BH) was involved in an accident near Laton, CA. 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 maintain clearance from powerlines during low-altitude maneuvering.
This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA130. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N161BH.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines during low-altitude maneuvering.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA130