# NTSB Accident LAX90LA042
> **BELL 47G-II** · 1989-12-02 · RIALTO, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX90LA042
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29970
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-12-02
- **Location:** RIALTO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.16072, -117.390319
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL
- **Model:** 47G-II
- **Registration:** N2899B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENT OVERCONTROL WHILE HOVERING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S INEXPERIENCE.

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