SERS · Bell 206B · 1999-10-14 · LOS ANGELES, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX00LA013
Event ID
20001212X19988
Type
Accident
Date
1999-10-14
Location
LOS ANGELES, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.909584, -118.399223
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
3
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Bell
Model
206B
Registration
N16889
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
**This report was modified on 2/23/2016. Please refer to the public docket for this accident for additional information.** The pilot-in-command's excessive rate of descent and improper use of the collective control, which resulted in a low rotor rpm condition.