NONE · BELL 206B3 · 1993-06-17 · STONEYFORD, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX93LA258
Event ID
20001211X12655
Type
Accident
Date
1993-06-17
Location
STONEYFORD, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.269969, -122.459358
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
BELL
Model
206B3
Registration
N38EA
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing wind conditions during a hover operation. A factor in the accident was the high density altitude and the gusting, variable wind conditions.