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Aviation accident WPR13FA080
1 fatal · BELL 206 · 2013-01-02 · Delano, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR13FA080- Event ID
20130102X13158- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2013-01-02
- Location
- Delano, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 35.726943, -119.162498
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- BELL
- Model
- 206
- Registration
- N828AC
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- NITE
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control due to spatial disorientation while maneuvering in low visibility, dark night conditions.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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