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Aviation accident FTW93LA228

NONE · BELL 206B · 1993-08-04 · PEARLAND, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW93LA228
Event ID
20001211X13146
Type
Accident
Date
1993-08-04
Location
PEARLAND, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.549779, -95.26947

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
206B
Registration
N16814
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ROTOR RPM, THE DELAYED FLARE, AND IMPROPER TOUCHDOWN. FACTORS WERE TOTAL FAILURE OF THE POWER TURBINE DUE TO OIL STARVATION TO THE #8 BEARING ASSEMBLY.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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