# NTSB Accident FTW97LA270
> **Bell 206L-1** · 1997-07-17 · AMELIA, LA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA270
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08382
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-17
- **Location:** AMELIA, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.669017, -91.1109
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206L-1
- **Registration:** N3892R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

partial loss of engine power due to frog(s) being ingested into the engine.  Factors relating to the accident were: the lack of altitude and lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

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