# NTSB Accident LAX90LA298
> **BELL 206B** · 1990-08-22 · CALIFORNIA CITY, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX90LA298
- **Event ID:** 20001212X24061
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-08-22
- **Location:** CALIFORNIA CITY, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.149982, -117.920997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL
- **Model:** 206B
- **Registration:** N250CA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NR
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE HELICOPTER PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM THE JUMP AIRCRAT.  A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INABILITY OF THE JUMP AIRCRAFT PILOT TO MAINTAIN VISUAL CONTACT WITH THE HELICOPTER.

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