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Aviation accident CHI97FA149

NONE · Bell 206L3 · 1997-05-27 · BOISE, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI97FA149
Event ID
20001208X07861
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-27
Location
BOISE, ID, USA
Coordinates
43.559886, -116.210975

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
206L3
Registration
N35CH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the improper torque meter installation by maintenance personnel, attempting flight with known discrepancies by the pilot-in-command and the check airman, and an improper autorotation by the pilot-in-command with improper oversight of the autorotation maneuver by the check airman.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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