Bell 206B N777PS
10 April 1980 · Ashfork, Arizona, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 10 April 1980 at about 15:15 local time, a Bell 206B registered N777PS, operated by Superior AVN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ashfork, Arizona, 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
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ashfork, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N777PS
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Superior AVN
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Grand Canyon, Az → Prescott, Az
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1630
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
PLT RPRTD ANTI-ICE SW ON, ICE ON WNDSHLD WHEN ENGLOST PWR.PARTICLE SEPARATOR DRAWN TWD COMPRESSOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 11 Mar 1980 | Bell 206L | El Reno, Oklahoma, United States | DON Mathis | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |