Aviation accident FTW98LA405

Name: aviation accident: Bell UH-1L near PRICE (1998-09-19)
Start: 1998-09-19
Location: PRICE, UT, USA

MINR · Bell UH-1L · 1998-09-19 · PRICE, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW98LA405
Event ID: 20001211X11065
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-09-19
Location: PRICE, UT, USA
Coordinates: 39.669376, -111.009155

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: UH-1L
Registration: N5107J
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent loss of tail rotor effectiveness. Factors were the high density altitude flight conditions, the unfavorable wind condition, and the none suitable terrain for an autorotation.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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