Aviation accident FTW04TA075

Name: aviation accident: Bell 206B near Decatur (2004-02-18)
Start: 2004-02-18
Location: Decatur, TX, USA

MINR · Bell 206B · 2004-02-18 · Decatur, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW04TA075
Event ID: 20040302X00255
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-02-18
Location: Decatur, TX, USA
Coordinates: 33.250278, -97.580558

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: 206B
Registration: N16MV
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during liftoff after encountering dynamic rollover. A contributing factor was the rough and uneven terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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