# NTSB Accident LAX92LA030
> **BELL 47-G5A** · 1991-10-31 · KOSRAE, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX92LA030
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18337
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-10-31
- **Location:** KOSRAE, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL
- **Model:** 47-G5A
- **Registration:** N7162R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT INSPECTION OF THE HELICOPTER RESULTING IN A TIEDOWN STRAP NOT BEING REMOVED FROM THE RIGHT SKID AND SUBSEQUENT ROLL OVER ON TAKEOFF.

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