# NTSB Accident DEN03LA078
> **Bell 206-L4** · 2003-05-08 · Aurora, CO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN03LA078
- **Event ID:** 20030513X00651
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-05-08
- **Location:** Aurora, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.599868, -104.710769
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206-L4
- **Registration:** N70TV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

inadequate infligt planning/decision by the flight crew and the check pilot's failure to initiate remedial action in a timely manner.  Contributing factors were the pilot-in-command's inadequate supervision of the check pilot, the check pilot's lack of recency of high altitude experience, and the high density altitude.

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