# NTSB Accident FTW90FA178
> **Bell B206LI** · 1990-09-12 · PORT O'CONNOR, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW90FA178
- **Event ID:** 20001212X24267
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-09-12
- **Location:** PORT O'CONNOR, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.44082, -96.490798
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** B206LI
- **Registration:** N882BT
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S DECISION TO FLY INTO THE KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER AND THE WEATHER/LIGHT CONDITIONS.

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