# NTSB Accident FTW97FA208
> **Bell 206B** · 1997-06-01 · INTRACOASTL CTY, LA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97FA208
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08109
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-06-01
- **Location:** INTRACOASTL CTY, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.97023, -92.120307
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206B
- **Registration:** N115AL
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of both pilots to see and avoid each other's aircraft.  Factors were the failure of the pilot of N2773A to use the available traffic advisory service and the failure of the operator of N2773A to make the use of traffic advisory services a company standard operating procedure.

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