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Aviation accident SEA06LA121

MINR · Bell 206L · 2006-06-15 · Vernal, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA06LA121
Event ID
20060711X00917
Type
Accident
Date
2006-06-15
Location
Vernal, UT, USA
Coordinates
39.486389, -109.157218

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
6
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
6

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
206L
Registration
N265SH
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The loss of tail rotor effectiveness during an attempted precationary landing after a takeoff over uneven, sloping, brush-covered terrain. Factors include the pilot using the wrong performance chart while completing his preflight performance calculations, the uneven, sloping, brush-covered terrain, and a high density altitude.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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