Plane Crash List

Bell 206L-II N1084L

7 July 1986 · Kokomo, Indiana, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 7 July 1986 at about 00:30 local time, a Bell 206L-II registered N1084L, operated by National Air Charter, was involved in an accident near Kokomo, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Kokomo, Indiana, United States
Coordinates
40.5296, -86.1691
Aircraft
Bell 206L-II
Registration
N1084L
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
National Air Charter
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Positioning
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Kokomo → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI86FEX10

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

THE HELICOPTER EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER DURING CRUISE, FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS, AND WAS FORCED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING. PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN THE HELICOPTER EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, DUE TO A FAILED HYDRAULIC PUMP, AND COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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