Bell 214B1 CGBHH
20 September 1979 · Salina, Utah, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 20 September 1979 at about 11:15 local time, a Bell 214B1 registered CGBHH, operated by BOW Helicopter, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Salina, Utah, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salina, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 214B1
- Registration
- CGBHH
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- BOW Helicopter
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Construction Work
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- E-0018
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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
FREE-WHEELING CLUTCH ASSEMBLY FAILED.ALERT S/B 214-80-13 REQUIRES STRONGER CLUTCH ASSY REPLACEMENT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 214B1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 1977 | Bell 214B1 | Salmon, Idaho, United States | Rocky Mountain | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1977 | Bell 214B1 | Sawyers Bar, California, United States | Croman Corp | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1985 | Bell 214B1 | Lowell, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1993 | Bell 214B1 | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | Chester Rasberry | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 May 1993 | Bell 214B1 | Thorne Bay, Alaska, United States | Chet Rasberry | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 2002 | Bell 214B1 | Hanla Mountain, Republic Of Korea | Heki Korea | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |