# NTSB Accident DFW06CA142
> **Bell 47G-4A** · 2006-05-30 · Sheridan, AR, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW06CA142
- **Event ID:** 20060725X01012
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-05-30
- **Location:** Sheridan, AR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.328334, -92.35083
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 47G-4A
- **Registration:** N4086C
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent loss of engine power.  A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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