# NTSB Accident LAX97LA110
> **Bell 206B** · 1997-02-24 · MOUNTAIN SPRING, NV, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX97LA110
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07427
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-02-24
- **Location:** MOUNTAIN SPRING, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.170356, -115.120941
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206B
- **Registration:** N42SS
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's poor weather evaluation and the decision to continue to attempt to land during forecast adverse weather conditions.

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