# NTSB Accident FTW01LA172
> **Bell 206-L1** · 2001-08-05 · WC 173, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW01LA172
- **Event ID:** 20010817X01718
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-08-05
- **Location:** WC 173, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.670833, -92.918334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206-L1
- **Registration:** N2755N
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain yaw control of the helicopter during approach.

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