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Aviation accident CEN09LA324

SERS · BELL 47G · 2009-05-30 · Kyle, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN09LA324
Event ID
20090601X13055
Type
Accident
Date
2009-05-30
Location
Kyle, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.939443, -97.808052

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47G
Registration
N4823
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The ground crewmember's failure to assure that the fuel nozzle was closed before pressurizing the line. Contributing to the accident was the lack of an available fire extinguisher.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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