# NTSB Accident FTW99LA076
> **Bell 206-B3** · 1999-02-06 · SABINE PASS, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW99LA076
- **Event ID:** 20001205X00159
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-02-06
- **Location:** SABINE PASS, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.730899, -93.890213
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206-B3
- **Registration:** N907CA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions and subsequent spatial disorientation. Factors were the dark night conditions, the fog, and the pilot's failure to obtain a weather briefing prior to the flight.

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