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Aviation accident ANC91LA059

MINR · BELL UH-1B · 1991-05-22 · SMITH COVE, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC91LA059
Event ID
20001212X16902
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-22
Location
SMITH COVE, AK, USA
Coordinates
55.610195, -131.580734

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
UH-1B
Registration
N87729
FAR Part
133
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A COMPLETE LOSE OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A TOTAL DISINTEGRATION OF THE TURBINE WHEEL.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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