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Aviation accident CEN13LA396

NONE · BELL 47D1 · 2013-06-28 · Lake Ozark, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN13LA396
Event ID
20130708X21555
Type
Accident
Date
2013-06-28
Location
Lake Ozark, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.180973, -92.620956

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47D1
Registration
N78900
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The improper rebuild and maintenance of the helicopter and inadequate subsequent inspections, which resulted in undetected fuel contamination and a subsequent total loss of engine power during cruise flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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