Bell 206B N8110J

10 September 1973 · Lewistown, Montana, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 10 September 1973 at about 17:45 local time, a Bell 206B registered N8110J, operated by Omniflt Helico, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lewistown, Montana, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 10 September 1973 at 17:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Lewistown, Montana, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bell 206B
Registration: N8110J
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Omniflt Helico
Operating rule: Federal-Public Aircraft
Purpose of flight: Fire Control Related Flight
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3217

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	1	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

MTN SITE AT TWIN PEAKS FIRE.360LB OVRWT.DA 9050FT.HVR OGE, ENG TOPPED, RT SPIN, PULLED COLLECTIVE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3217, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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