Aviation Accident Summary SEA87LA059

DAYTON, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N90327

BELL 206B-III

Analysis

PLT LIFTED OFF WITH FERTILIZER BUCKET ON 3-FT EXTERNAL HOOK. AS FWD MOTION COMMENCED, ACFT SETTLED SLIGHTLY, DRAGGING BUCKET ON GROUND AND TIPPING IT OVER. PLT ATTEMPTED TO RECOVER BY BACKING UP, BUT SKID CAUGHT ON BUCKET, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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