# NTSB Accident DFW05FA217
> **Bell 206B** · 2005-08-18 · Gulf of Mexico, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW05FA217
- **Event ID:** 20050830X01331
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-08-18
- **Location:** Gulf of Mexico, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.27, -93.168334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 206B
- **Registration:** N167H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NR
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's improper fuel calculations.

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