Aviation accident MIA04LA132

Name: aviation accident: Bell 206L near Gulf of Mexico (2004-09-29)
Start: 2004-09-29
Location: Gulf of Mexico

NONE · Bell 206L · 2004-09-29 · Gulf of Mexico

Event

NTSB number: MIA04LA132
Event ID: 20041001X01556
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-09-29
Location: Gulf of Mexico
Coordinates: 29.166666, -88.449996

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: 206L
Registration: N34CA
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAWN
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons while on short final to land on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico, which resulted in the pilot ditching the helicopter into the water.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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