Bell UH-1H N3140U

26 September 2005 · Pisa Flores, Mexico · Fatal

Summary

On 26 September 2005 at about 18:45 local time, a Bell UH-1H registered N3140U, operated by Comision Federal de Electricidad, was involved in an accident near Pisa Flores, Mexico. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 September 2005 at 18:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Pisa Flores, Mexico
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bell UH-1H
Registration: N3140U
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Comision Federal de Electricidad
Operating rule: Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight: Fire Fighting
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Route: Unk → Unknown
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
NTSB number: DFW05WA254

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	1	1	0	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.

No position. The source record has no latitude and longitude, and it names no place or airport that could be looked up, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record DFW05WA254, from the public aviation accident database.

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