NONE · Texas Helicopter OH-13H · 1992-08-10 · MERCED, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX92LA345
Event ID
20001211X15444
Type
Accident
Date
1992-08-10
Location
MERCED, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.350723, -120.41941
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Texas Helicopter
Model
OH-13H
Registration
N51858
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION AND FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS FUEL EXHAUSTION AND THE CULTIVATED SOFT FIELD.