Bell 206B N59618
20 March 1981 · Jefferson, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 20 March 1981 at about 14:30 local time, a Bell 206B registered N59618, operated by Kenn-Air Corp, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Jefferson, Ohio, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jefferson, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- N59618
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Kenn-Air Corp
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Cleveland, Oh → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0450
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
FLD CVRD W DEEP SNW.VIS OBSCD BY SNW FM ROTOR WASH.ROLLED OVR WHILE IN GND CTC.WND GSTG 30KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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