Aviation accident SEA96FA076

Name: aviation accident: Bell UH-1H near RAINIER (1996-04-04)
Start: 1996-04-04
Location: RAINIER, WA, USA

NONE · Bell UH-1H · 1996-04-04 · RAINIER, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA96FA076
Event ID: 20001208X05666
Type: Accident
Date: 1996-04-04
Location: RAINIER, WA, USA
Coordinates: 46.869796, -122.660331

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: UH-1H
Registration: N6166R
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

failure of the forward power shaft (number 21) bearing. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable, unobstructed terrain for an emergency landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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