# NTSB Accident DFW05LA180
> **Bell 430** · 2005-07-11 · Gulf of Mexico, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW05LA180
- **Event ID:** 20050719X01053
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-07-11
- **Location:** Gulf of Mexico, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 430
- **Registration:** N430CV
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The helicopter's tail rotor blade's contact with an unknown object during landing.

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