Bell 206B N2HJ
6 May 1979 · Houston, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 6 May 1979 at about 17:30 local time, a Bell 206B registered N2HJ, operated by LEE Rowe Const, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Houston, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N2HJ
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- LEE Rowe Const
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2560
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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
PLT DEPLANED TO MOVE ANOTHER HELO, THEN OBSERVED THIS HELO APRX 35FT IN THE AIR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1979 | Bell 206B | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | Grand CYN Helo | Minor injuries | - |
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| 18 Aug 1979 | Bell 206B | Houston, Texas, United States | Exec Jet Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1979 | Bell 206L | Cameron, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1979 | Bell 206B | Venice, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1979 | Bell 206B | Morgan City, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
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