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Aviation accident IAD98FA005

4 fatal · Bell 206B · 1997-10-12 · SAGO, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD98FA005
Event ID
20001208X09034
Type
Accident
Date
1997-10-12
Location
SAGO, WV, USA
Coordinates
38.980693, -80.220832

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
206B
Registration
N911RH
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The improper overhaul of the turbine governor by the manufacturer, which resulted in the loss of power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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