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Aviation accident ATL98FA080
5 fatal · Bell 206L-3 · 1998-05-25 · INDIAN TRAIL, NC, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ATL98FA080- Event ID
20001211X09984- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1998-05-25
- Location
- INDIAN TRAIL, NC, USA
- Coordinates
- 34.979465, -80.540931
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 5
Aircraft
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- 206L-3
- Registration
- N96CW
- FAR Part
- 135
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- NDRK
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain altitude while operating in adverse weather. A contributing factor was the incoming fog and high tension static wire.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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